Analyzing Sources for Essay Writing
Grade 11 · Social Studies · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can evaluate primary and secondary sources by identifying the historical context, intended audience, purpose, and point of view (HIPP).
Warm-Up Video
Teaching Without Frills · 3:49
How to Evaluate Sources for Reliability - Writing for Kids
Practice Questions
7 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe a possible historical context that might influence a speech given by a labor union leader in 1935. Who might be the intended audience for a travel brochure advertising a luxury resort? Explain how the brochure's content might be tailored to that audience. ”
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