Year 8 · History · Lesson Plan · WA · $5.99 AUD
Western Australia curriculum edition. A Year 8 history lesson plan on primary and secondary sources, set out as a 55 to 60 minute run-sheet. The teacher models the difference using examples such as a WWI soldier's letter and a modern documentary, then students classify sources, discuss bias and explain why a source is useful to a historian, ending with an exit ticket.
Aligned to AC9HH8S02 (Australian Curriculum).
Students will:
• Distinguish primary sources from secondary sources
• Classify sources and justify each choice
• Explain why a primary source may still be biased
• Judge how useful a source is to a historian
A ready-to-use lesson plan, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).
By History Makers on EduSellers — ACARA-aligned teaching resources.