Analyzing Primary Source Documents

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Analyzing Primary Source Documents collection of materials designed to make analyzing primary source documents a piece of cake! This collection is designed to be used with upper elementary learners. Look at Analyzing MORE Primary Source Documents also published by Power of Learning Press for even more ideas!

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Description

Make primary source documents manageable for upper elementary students with this collection of graphic organizers based on known strategies. Through the use of organizers designed to break apart independent sources, students will be able to complete a comparison chart on which they will analyze the purpose of the sources as well as the intended audience. In addition, by using the summary organizer, students will be able to take any non-fiction text and write a strong summary. Students will be able to practice this skill through high-interest articles that are included.

Included in this creative writing unit:
•Teacher Handbook/Lesson Strategies
•User-friendly differentiated graphic organizers (with samples)
•Collection of differentiated sources focusing on Chicago-Style Hot Dogs
•Collection of differentiated sources focusing on Babe Ruth