Year 8 · History · Lesson Plan · $5.99 AUD
A Year 8 history lesson plan on primary and secondary sources. The 55–60 minute run-sheet explains the difference using examples such as a soldier's WWI letter and a modern documentary, discusses why primary sources can still be biased, then has students classify sources and judge their usefulness to a historian. It ends with an exit ticket defining a primary source.
Aligned to AC9HH8S02 (Australian Curriculum).
Students will:
• Distinguish between primary and secondary sources
• Classify historical sources and justify the choice
• Judge how useful a source is to a historian
• Recognise that primary sources can be biased
A ready-to-use lesson plan, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).
By History Makers on EduSellers — ACARA-aligned teaching resources.