TEACHING HISTORY: Primary Sources in History: Breaking Through the Myths.

Phi Delta Kappan;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Using primary sources in history classes is all the...out common misconceptions about primary sources and suggests ways to maximize...class and pull out packets of primary sources -- or, in a more technologically...

A Story Well Told: Primary Sources and History Education

Social Studies Review;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......for this discussion about the use of primary sources in history education. In order to...he describes." Through the use of primary sources, this is occurring everyday in classrooms...undoubtedly speak to the importance of using primary sources in the classroom, and invariably he...

Using online primary sources with students.(includes list of collections...

The Social Studies;  July 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......a teacher who wants to employ more primary sources with your classes, you have the support...and reformers who advocate using primary sources both more extensively and more often...instruction. But, if you have not used primary sources extensively in the past, you may welcome...

Mississippi: A Documentary History

The Journal of Southern History;  November 1, 2004 ;     527 words ...Mississippi: A Documentary History. By Bradley G. Bond. (Jackson: University Press...Bradley G. Bond put together Mississippi: A Documentary History for use in the college classroom. Since Richard...wanted to introduce students to the use of primary sources as a supplement to ...

Mississippi: a Documentary History.(Book Review)

Journal of Southern History;  November 1, 2004 ;     524 words ...Mississippi: A Documentary History. By Bradley G. Bond. (Jackson: University Press...Bradley G. Bond put together Mississippi: A Documentary. History for use in the college classroom. Since Richard...wanted to introduce students to the use of primary sources as a supplement to ...

Poland, 1918-1945. An Interpretive and Documentary History of the Second...

Canadian Slavonic Papers;  September 1, 2005 ;     665 words ......Poland, 1918-1945. An Interpretive and Documentary History of the Second Republic. London: Routledge...majority of documents come from Polish primary sources, both published and unpublished, and...good number of extracts from British primary sources, in addition to some German, ...

Death on the River: Solving the Mystery Through Analysis of Primary...

Social Studies Review;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......view of events. Historians rely on primary sources to conduct their investigations of...It is through the examination of primary sources that the historian often constructs...get into the mind of the suspect. Primary Sources include written documents, images...

The Diary of Calvin Fletcher-- Using Primary Sources in the Elementary...

The Social Studies;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Calvin Fletcher through the use of primary sources. Because the students lived in the...Calvin Fletcher, they were able to use primary sources to compare and contrast the present...of diaries, photographs, and other primary sources that teachers can use to make real...

Evaluation of primary sources.(Using Internet Primary Sources to Teach...

The Australian Library Journal;  February 1, 2006 ;     532 words ...Kent-Drury, Roxanne M Using internet primary sources to teach critical thinking skills...regurgitating learned facts. Using internet primary sources to teach critical thinking skills...Kent-Drury has interpreted the term 'primary sources' as broadly as possible so as to include...

Enhancing the curriculum using primary sources: women engaged in war.

Teacher Librarian;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......ARTICLE, I DEMONSTRATE HOW A VARIETY OF PRIMARY SOURCES CAN BE BROUGHT TOGETHER TO ENRICH...biographies can be supplemented by primary sources online, including documents and visual...tours of collections and exhibits of primary sources in museums. Useful definitions of...

Exploring Primary Sources: Civil War

Social Studies Review;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Exploring Primary Sources: Civil War Kathleen Vest, M.A...First of twelve in the "Exploring Primary Sources" series, this set is dedicated...following sections: * Introduction to Primary Sources * Using Primary Sources * Lesson...

Home life in ancient Egypt (Primary sources of ancient civilizations:...

Teacher Librarian;  February 1, 2005 ;     60 words ...Home life in ancient Egypt (Primary sources of ancient civilizations: Egypt). Leslie C. Kaplan. PowerKids, 2004 $14.95. 0...aspects of life from education to personal hygiene. Glossary, index, web sites, and primary sources are included.

American Civil War: Primary Sources.

The Book Report;  September 1, 2000 ;     209 words ......Reference Library American Civil War: Primary Sources. 0-7876-3824-2 2000. $145/series hc...includes photographs and excerpts from primary sources. Informative inserts throughout the...to pique the reader's interest. The Primary Sources volume includes familiar excerpts...

Thinking critically.(Using Internet Primary Sources to Teach Critical...

The Australian Library Journal;  August 1, 2006 ;     538 words ...Kent-Drury, Roxanne M Using internet primary sources to teach critical thinking skills...regurgitating learned facts. Using internet primary sources to teach critical thinking skills...Kent-Drury has interpreted the term primary sources as broadly as possible so as to include...

The Effects of Primary Sources and Field Trip Experience on the Knowledge...

Multicultural Education;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Introduction The utilization of primary sources and direct experiences may be a key...approaches, one may find the use of primary sources/resources and field trips helpful...a historical event or time period. Primary sources were either created during the time...