1. How do you think we can find out about people and events from the past?

2. We can use sources that are visual (that we can look at) such as…

3. Sketches Portraits Photographs

4. We can use sources that are oral (that are spoken – we can listen to them) such as…

5. Stories Recordings

6. We can use sources that are written such as…

7. Newspaper Articles Witness Statements Personal Accounts Public Records Transcripts

8. Personal accounts, such as diaries are very useful sources, as history can be interpreted differently by different people or groups depending on their point of view or perspective.

9. One type of personal account is a diary… My Diary Queen Victoria KEEP OUT!