Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Using Sources
An ancient Greek
vase
primary
A textbook about
the ancient Greeks,
written in 1999
secondary
A newspaper
written in 1945
during World War II
primary
An interview with a
lady who lived
through World War II
about her memories
primary
Roman Temple
Ruins
primary
secondary
Written Evidence
Physical Evidence
THINK ABOUT What are the advantages (good things) and disadvantages (bad
things) about each type of source?
Task 2: Evidence sort.
THINK ABOUT What are the advantages (good things) and disadvantages (bad
things) about each type of source?
Task 2: Evidence sort.
THINK ABOUT What are the advantages (good things) and disadvantages (bad
things) about each type of source?
Task 2: Evidence sort.
THINK ABOUT What are the advantages (good things) and disadvantages (bad
things) about each type of source?
Task 2: Evidence sort.
Visual Evidence
Written Evidence
Physical Evidence
Challenge:
Order your evidence from most useful source
to least useful to a historian.
You must fully explain your decision!
For example - I think that diaries are the most
useful because….
Think About It