Year 8 · History · Lesson Plan · NSW · $5.99 AUD
New South Wales curriculum edition. A Year 8 history lesson plan on primary and secondary sources, set out as a 55–60 minute run-sheet. The teacher explains the difference using examples such as a soldier's WWI letter and a modern documentary, then students classify sources, discuss why a primary source can still be biased and explain why a chosen source is useful to a historian. An exit ticket and reflection close the lesson.
Aligned to AC9HH8S02 (Australian Curriculum).
Students will:
• Distinguish primary sources from secondary sources
• Classify sources and justify the choice
• Explain why a source is useful 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.