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What primary sources teach : lessons for every classroom

Title
What primary sources teach : lessons for every classroom / Jen Hoyer, Kaitlin H. Holt, and Julia Pelaez with Brooklyn Public Library ; foreword by Natiba Guy-Clement.
Author
Hoyer, Jen
Publication
Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2022]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Holt, Kaitlin H.
  • Pelaez, Julia
  • Guy-Clement, Natiba
Description
1 online resource (xi, 170 pages) : illustrations
Summary
  • "This book of adaptable lesson plans makes it easy for K12 teachers, librarians and other informal educators (archivists, museum professionals, etc.) to deliver engaging primary source-based instruction that aligns with standards"--
  • "What Primary Sources Teach provides practical and transferable lesson plans focused on skill-based instruction, including step-by-step instructions; ideas for differentiation; corresponding teaching tools, such as worksheets and activity templates; and suggestions for assessment. This book includes resources that are intuitive to classroom teachers and easily adoptable by librarians and informal educators tasked with translating their current primary source-based instruction to a K-12 environment.This book celebrates the role of primary source education and provides a wide range of educators with a shared language for articulating the relevance of teaching with primary sources. The reader will build confidence delivering primary source-based instruction as they work their way through the lesson plans, tools, and resources offered in this book. Eventually, they will feel comfortable designing lesson plans of their own for primary source-based instruction"--
Subject
  • History > Study and teaching
  • History > Sources
  • Report writing
  • Information literacy > Study and teaching
  • Libraries > Special collections
  • Archives and education
  • History
Genre/Form
Sources.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 16, 2022).
Contents
Differentiation -- Choosing sources : teaching with your collections -- Reading the lessons in this book -- Document analysis -- Analyzing historic maps -- Analyzing political cartoons -- Understanding bias in historic sources -- Note taking -- Guiding and essential questions -- Developing a research question -- Claims and counterclaims -- Crafting a thesis statement -- Avoiding plagiarism : paraphrasing -- Citing sources -- Finding and assessing sources online.
ISBN
  • 9781440878565
  • 1440878560
  • 9781440878558 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2022019859
OCLC
1328230909
Author
Hoyer, Jen, author.
Title
What primary sources teach : lessons for every classroom / Jen Hoyer, Kaitlin H. Holt, and Julia Pelaez with Brooklyn Public Library ; foreword by Natiba Guy-Clement.
Publisher
Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2022]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 16, 2022).
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Added Author
Holt, Kaitlin H., author.
Pelaez, Julia, author.
Guy-Clement, Natiba, writer of foreword.
Other Form:
Print version: Hoyer, Jen. What primary sources teach Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2022] 9781440878558 (DLC) 2022019858
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