Taking Notes from Sources

Mission Brief #72

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Learn it. Understand why it matters.

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There's always more than one side to the story.

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Artifacts — tools, pottery, clothing, coins — are objects from the past. Archaeologists and curators study them to learn about cultures and time periods.

Key facts

Remember these

1Citing sources gives credit.
2Compare multiple sources for accuracy.
3Primary sources come from the original time.

Then & Now

History isn't really 'history' — it shapes today, every day.

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What is a secondary source?

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Why is it important to compare multiple sources?

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