Primary Sources Secondary Sources What are they? How are they different? Why are they important in research?
What is a Primary Source? A primary source is an original document or object that was created at the time under study.
Primary Source Document
Primary Source Document Photograph
Primary Source Document Photograph Music
Primary Source Document Photograph Music Art
Primary Sources Documents Photographs Art Music Poetry
Primary Sources Documents Photographs Art Music Poetry Diary
Primary Sources Documents Photographs Art Music Poetry Diary Interviews
Primary Sources Documents Photographs Art Music Poetry Diary Interviews
Primary Sources Documents Photographs Art Music Poetry Diary Interviews Artifacts
Primary Sources Art Music Artifacts Photographs Diaries Postcards Documents Poetry s Raw statistics Interviews Stories Letters Videos
What is a Secondary Source? A secondary source is an account or interpretation of events created by someone without firsthand experience.
What is a Secondary Source?
Documentary
What is a Secondary Source? Documentary
What is a Secondary Source? Documentary
Examples of Secondary Sources Encyclopedias Newspapers Books Magazines Documentaries Websites
What have I learned? What are is a primary source? What is a secondary source? How are they different? Can you give an example of each? Why are primary and secondary sources important in research?
What?? Sometimes information can be both primary sources and secondary sources. ***Challenge*** Can you think of an example?