When I go to a website, I want to be able to find the ____________ of the author. Hint: these let you know that the person who is writing is an expert.
What are credentials?
100
Fossils are
What is the remains of plants and animals that have been preserved.
100
This type of word stands out in a paragraph and is usually pretty important.
What is a bold faced word?
OR
What are bolded words?
200
This is a big chuck of time where something that was a big deal happened.
What is an Era?
200
This is the term that tells us a chuck of time is 100 years.
What is a century?
200
A reliable website will be filled with more _________, which can be proven, than _______________, which can not.
What are facts and opinions?
200
Archaeologists study these:
What are artifacts?
200
This small type around a picture tells me what the image is about.
What is a caption?
300
This is an attitude about people or life. Racism is an example of this.
What is a point of view?
300
The time before we had writing in a formal alphabet is called this.
What is prehistory?
300
These extensions /.gov/ and /.edu/ tell me that the websites are these kinds:
What are government and educational or school?
300
Paleontologists study this
What is prehistoric times?
OR
What are fossils/dinosaurs?
300
This tells me where to find things in my book.
What is the table of contents?
400
This is created by people who saw or were part of an event; aka: first hand information
What is a primary source?
400
BC stands for
What is Before Christ?
400
Google is not a source. It is a
What is resource?
400
This is the only type of historian that really focuses on religion and culture.
What is an anthropologist?
400
Studying history gives us ______________, such as Rosa Parks or Tim Howard.
What are heroes?
500
This is created after an event and is not reliable.
What is a secondary source?
500
AD stands for...
What is Anno Domini?
500
The 3 main rules that one should follow to avoid plagiarism are:
What is:
1. Put ideas into your own words
2. Reference the author when you quote
3. Include a footnote for a direct quote.
500
All historians want to answer these 6 questions.
What is who, what, when, where, why and how?
500
One reason we study history is because "Those who do not remember the past..."(You finish the quote)