8th Grade Primary and Secondary Sources Worksheets
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Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
A primary source was made at the time or by someone who was there, and a secondary source was made later by someone who was not. There are 3 sheets for 8th grade here, each with an answer key. Trumbull's Declaration Painting and the Record compares a painting with a letter, Primary and Secondary Sources on the Civil War sorts sources, and Sources on Lewis and Clark by Type and Usefulness rates ten sources for a research question.
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