Vocabulary
Primary and secondary Sources
Point of View
Timelines
MISC.
100

What is the definition of history? 

the study of past events that were done by people. 
100
I played in a soccer tournament and won the game. I told my best friend about what happened. I am considered a primary or secondary source. 
What is a primary source? 
100
My best friend and I are experts in playing the piano. We have been playing the piano for almost 20 years. What is our point of view about piano playing? 
They are experts and enjoy playing the piano. 
100

When creating a time line, where do the oldest dates go? 

To the left. 

100
What subject did you learn about last year in 6th grade? 

What is geography? 

200

When someone has a first hand account or an eyewitness to an event 

What is a primary source? 

200

When I look old military uniform at my grandparents house, the uniform is a primary or secondary source? 

What is a primary source? 

200

The American Revolution was fought by the British and Continental Army. What is the point of view of each other? 

They see each other as the enemy during the war. 

200

When creating a timeline where do the newer dates go? 

To the right

200

What will or what have you learned in 7th Grade social studies? 

What is World History? 

300

When someone hears about the event after it happens. 

What is a secondary source? 

300
My best-friend and I read from the encyclopedia in order to do our science report on animals. We read for like FOREVER! The encyclopedia is a secondary or primary source? 

What is a secondary source? 

300
The Pilgrims and Native Americans celebrated the first Thanksgiving together. What is their point of view on each other? 

They were not sure if they were enemy or friendly. 

300

What does the term BC and AD stand for? 

What is the Before Christ and in the Year of Our Lord. 

300

What will you learn about in 8th Grade? 

What is US History? 

400

What is point of view? 

A point of view is how someone sees a situation. 

400

When I go to Dr. Google and use Wikipedia to look up information, is Dr. Google and Wikipedia a primary or secondary source? 

What is a secondary source? 

400

My parents want me to go to college and receive my doctorate. Both of my parents have their doctorate. What is their point of view? 

Education is important

400

What does the term BCE and CE mean? 

What is the Before the common era and the common era. 

400

What grade levels do I teach? 

What are 6th and 7th grade? 

500

What is a timeline? 

A line that visually shows major historical events. 

500
I go into the first day of school and I see my friends and teachers. I am so looking forward to telling my parents about my first day of school. Your parents are a primary or secondary source? 
What is a secondary source? 
500
My best friend is a New York Mets, New York Jets and New York Rangers and I am a New York Yankees, New York Giants and New Jersey Devils fan. What is our point of view? 

Our point of view is how we like different sports team. 

500

Put the following dates in order:


100 CE 3000 BCE  2000 CE 1 BCE 100 BCE 


 


The correct order is the following


3000 BCE 100 BCE 1 BCE 100 CE 2000 CE 

500

What are my favorite sports team? 

New York Yankees, New York Giants and New Jersey Devils. 

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