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Definition: (in your own words) Something that is said on account of and event

What are they used for: (list at least 3) Primary sources are used for to learn about what originally happened by a person who witnessed it First hand accounts Data collected by scientific studies Historical docements

Examples of: (list at least 3) Baseball card Photo Articles

Primary source

Non-Examples: (list at least 3)

Definition: (in your own words) Something that was told by the person who witnessed it but then passed it down to other people like a story

What are they used for: (list at least 3) They are used to get others opinions to gain knowledge or insight of what was going on to form your own opinion and to compare what you think to what others think

Examples of: (list at least 3) Articles that review other sources


Textbooks Biographies

Secondary source

Non-Examples: (list at least 3) Baseball card Photo Articles

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