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Citation Machine (helps students cite sources used for research)
4th Grade: Colorado Animals and Endangered Animals
Primary Source Analysis Worksheets:
Worksheets may be modified or adapted to specific goals or outcomes of the lesson.
Questions? E-mail Stephanie Hartman, Social Studies Content Specialist
4TH Grade Primary/Secondary Sources
Where Do I Find Primary Sources?
Local Museums (Scroll down to the bottom of the page for a map of local history museums and articles)
4th Grade Primary Source Sets via CDE
Primary Source Set and Lesson Ideas (WORD)
Description: This primary source set looks at the importance of the bison to Native Americans and then the subsequent decline of the bison population due to over hunting.
Primary Source Set and Lesson Ideas (WORD)
Supplemental Document (WORD): Sample Questions for Images Draw You In
Description: This primary source set and lesson ideas focuses on life for women in children in Colorado's mining towns.
(This primary source set was developed by pre-service teachers at MSU: Shailyn Fung-A-Fat, Mallory Werth, and Jessica Bacon-Taylor)
Primary Source Set and Lesson Ideas (WORD)
Description: This primary source set and lesson ideas explores life in Dearfield, Colorado. Today, what's left of this community is part of the Registered Historic Places in Colorado.
(This primary source set was developed by pre-service teachers at MSU: Sarah Beckel, Maggie Karr, Sandra Roman)
Primary Source Set and Lesson Ideas (WORD)
Description: This primary source set focuses on the changes to Ute Territory as a result of the 1868 Treaty and the ensuing conflict of the Meeker Massacre.
Colorado Indians | Exploring Colorado - Trappers and Traders | Homesteaders | Colorado Cities & Towns | Colorado Government | Colorado Landmarks | Colorado Ghost Towns | Colorado Geography - The Land We Call Home | 20th Century Colorado