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Primary/Secondary Sources
Fact or Opinion
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Definitions
100
a person journal of an astronaut
What is an example of a primary source?
100
something that can be proven
What is a fact?
100
topic of a research report
What is your research is about?
100
direct quote
What is something that someone said and is put in quotation marks? Ms. Hanlon said, "Today's lesson is difficult."
100
narrowing your research topic
What is making your topic more specific or narrow?
200
internet articles about Abraham Lincoln
What is a secondary source?
200
something that cannot be proven- what someone thinks or believes
What is an opinion?
200
thesis statement
What is something that you want your research to prove?
200
indirect quote
What is a quote that is not exactly what someone said? Ms. Hanlon said that tomorrow is the field trip.
200
to evaluate information
What is deciding if the information is true, or is needed for your research?
300
an autobiography by Susan B. Anthony
What is a primary source?
300
the earth revolves around the sun
What is a fact?
300
the information is true- it can be proven and trusted
What is credibility and reliablity?
300
paraphrasing
What is restating something in your own words?
300
supermarket tabloid
Which source is less reliable for a report -a newspaper and a supermarket tabloid?
400
an interview with someone who knows President Obama
What is a secondary source?
400
examples of factual secondary sources
What is an encyclopedia or textbook?
400
print sources
What are sources that are on paper - books, magazines, newspapers?
400
relevant information
What is information that is related to your topic?
400
Internet site about how volcanoes form
Between a textbook and the Internet, which source is more credible for a report on volcanoes?
500
Best source for more information about Susan B. Anthony, a woman who worked for women's right to vote
What is a history book about the rights of women?
500
Kroger Grocery Store has the best prices in town.
What is an example of an opinion?
500
electronic sources
What are sources that are on the Internet or a computer?
500
summarizing
What is giving the short version of something?
500
words or things of people who lived during the events- journal, letters, tools, or autobiographies
What is a primary source?