Lesson #1: History

What is history? How does perspective and point of view affect it?

The Lunch Room Fight (Slides)

What is History? (Docs)

Lesson #2: Sources

What sources do historians use to learn about the past?

Sources (Slides)

Primary & Secondary Source (Docs)

Lesson #3: Corroboration

How and why do historians corroborate their sources?

Corroboration (Slides)

Corroborate Historical Sources (Docs)

Lesson #4: Reliability

How do historians determine if a source is reliable?

Reliability (Slides)

Determining a Sources Reliability (Docs)

Lesson #5: Context

What is context? How do historians use it to understand and write about the past?

Context (Slides)

Understanding Context (Docs)

Lesson #6: Arguments

How do historians construct arguments?

Constructing Arguments (Slides)

How do historians construct arguments? (Docs)

Lesson #7: Geographer

What does it mean to “think like a geographer?”

Think Like a Geographer? (Slides)

What does it mean to “think like a geographer?” (Docs)

End of Unit 9.1: Assessment

NEW 9.1: Assessment Social Studies Practices Flash Cards (Slides)