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Information that can be proven correct or incorrect is known as ____________. 1.Opinions 2.References 3.Credible 4.Facts Countdown 10

A broad statement that is mostly true for every person, place, or event described in the source is known as a ____________________. 1.Fact 2.Opinion 3.Generalization 4.Conclusion

When you take something apart and look carefully at each piece, you are… 1.Generalizing 2.Analyzing 3.Synthesizing 4.Summarizing

What kinds of questions do historians ask of a source? 1.Where did it come from? 2.What is it used for? 3.Who made it? 4.When was it used? 5.All of the above.

Historical sources can include items used by others and documents written during the time period being studied. 1.True 2.False

When you put information into your own words, you are __________________. 1.Summarizing 2.Categorizing 3.Generalizing 4.Analyzing

When something is believed to be true, it is ___________________. 1.Historical 2.Outlined 3.Credible 4.False

A ______________ is a true story about historical people, places, and events. It contains a main idea and supporting details. 1.Fantasy story 2.Book review 3.Summary 4.Historical narrative

What would you use if you were on the internet and needed to find resources and information related to specified terms? 1.My gmail account 2.Search engine 3.Instant messaging 4.Usb drive

Who are your FAVORITE 6 th grade teachers? 1.Mrs. Chalk, Mrs. Chesar, Mrs. Jaworek 2.Mrs. Crowe, Mrs. Hauserman, Mrs. Fabe, 3.Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. Fulmer,, Mrs. Lagemann 4.Mrs. Noll, Mrs. Gately, Mrs. Utz, Mrs. Hopkins

When you use your reasoning skills and what you already know to look carefully at the information you are given. Then you make an educated guess at what the information means, that is known as “Thinking for yourself” or ____________. 1.Forming opinions 2.Comparing and contrasting 3.Drawing conclusions 4.Drawing cartoons

What are some credible sources of information you might find in your classroom or library? 1.Atlas 2.Gazetteer 3.Notes you passed to your friend in class 4.Music cd 5.Almanacs

What kind of credible sources of historical information might you find on the internet? 1.You tube videos 2.Periodicals 3.Encyclopedias 4.Newspapers 5.iTunes

Diary – primary or secondary? 1.Primary 2.Secondary

Letters – primary or secondary? 1.Primary 2.Secondary

Textbook – primary or secondary? 1.Primary 2.Secondary

I will study hard for my test on Tuesday! 1.True 2.False