Primary and Secondary Sources Activities - Sources of Information Task Cards

Do your students need practice with Primary and Secondary Sources? These 40 DIGITAL and PRINTABLE sources of information task cards give students practice identifying firsthand and secondhand to analyze. The 40 task cards have short reading passages that integrate literacy and social studies giving your students real-life application to help them learn how to tell if information comes from a primary or secondary source.

This sources of information set includes task cards, graphic organizers, and posters to help 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade students understand and identify Primary and Secondary Sources and be prepared for state tested skills.

You will enjoy using the engaging and kid-friendly primary and secondary sources scripted lesson, illustrated teaching posters, and graphic organizers to teach your students how to identify sources of information.

This Primary and Secondary Sources of Information Set Includes:

• 40 PRINTABLE Primary and Secondary Source Task Cards
• 40 DIGITAL Easel Tasks on identifying Primary and Secondary Sources
• 5 Sort, Cut, and Glue Worksheets
• Primary Sources of Information Poster (8.5x11)
• Secondary Sources of Information Poster (8.5x11)
• Scripted Introduction Lesson
• SCOOT Game Setup and Instructions
• 3 Differentiated Answer Sheets
• Task Card Cover Pages
• 2 CAN/HAVE/ARE Graphic Organizer Sheets {TpT Digital Ready}
• 2 CAN/HAVE/ARE Answer Keys
• 1 Compare and Contrast Sheet {TpT Digital Ready}
• Answer Keys for the 40 Task Cards
• Answer Keys for Worksheets

The Primary and Secondary Sources of Information Task Cards work great as:

• whole class discussion activities
• small groups for extra practice
• test prep activities
• literacy centers
• social studies centers
• whole group SCOOT game

This sources of information packet was created to:

• simplify a hard concept for students
• provide interesting and relatable reading passages for students
• integrate social studies and reading
• help students easily identify primary and secondary sources
• to make practicing sources of information fun
• provide teachers with simple a new way to teach a difficult skill

Easel Task Cards give you the ability to:

• customize select PDF resources
• choose number of tasks to assign
• assign using Google Classroom
• remove or reorder pages
• use as already prepared Digital Activities
• use as printable PDFs

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TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID ABOUT THIS SOURCES OF INFORMATION PACKET…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lora P. says, “This resource has a variety of things to use to teach and interact with Primary and Secondary Sources. I like the task cards.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Julia L. says, "This was a perfect resource to use to introduce the skill of identifying primary and secondary sources!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jennifer W. says, “My students enjoyed learning about primary/secondary sources with this resource. They loved moving around the room proving what they know."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Kimberly F. says, “We are just starting with primary and secondary resources. I love the guided note-taking pages so that students can refer back to them whenever they need to. We completed the primary source page to glue in their interactive student notebook for a reference for later. Love how this has a practice that you can use all year for review!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Catherine T. says,"Excellent resource for primary and secondary resources."

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