A primary source is a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. These sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event. Some types of primary sources include: original documents (excerpts or translations acceptable): diaries‚ speeches. creative works: poetry‚ drama‚ novels‚ music‚ art relics or artefacts: pottery‚ furniture‚ clothing‚ buildings Examples of primary sources include: Diary of Anne Frank
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READING COMPREHENSION PRACTICE SETS CHAPTER 17 READING COMPREHENSION SET 1 Time: 25 minutes—18 Questions Directions: Each passage in this section is followed by several questions. After reading the passage‚ choose the best response to each question and mark it on your answer sheet. Your replies are to be based on what is actually stated or implied in the passage‚ and not on your own knowledge. You may refer to the passage while answering the questions. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 207
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Chapter 13 and 14 Primary Source Project Your Name University HIS 141-U.S. History to 1877 Date Introduction Throughout history‚ slavery has been a shameful blot in the morality of humanity. This heinous act has been outlawed everywhere on the earth but as Ronald Reagan once said: “freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” (Reagan 12). It is of utmost importance to research how dreadful slavery was‚ giving each American the knowledge to prevent it from ever being put
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Reading and approaches to reading strategies. I am an ardent reader who reads for hours as a hobby. Most times while reading‚ I would subconsciously scan ‚skim‚ mind map and take notes ‚ just for the pleasure of it without really knowing that these are very important concepts in Metacognitive awareness of reading strategies. After listening to the presentation and reading through the article by Kouider Mokhtari and Carla Areichard‚I realized that metacognition provides personal insights into a person’s
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Historians use many methods that I was able to use in this investigation. For example‚ they examine both primary and secondary sources. I found information from both primary and secondary sources. I looked at what Ho Chi Minh had said and what historians said. My primary sources were a declaration of independence by Ho Chi Minh and a letter to American President Johnson. In those sources‚ Ho Chi Minh explained why the Vietnamese were fighting and that they wanted to be free and independent. My secondary
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CENTURY Volume 6‚ 2008 71 FACTORS INFLUENCINg READINg LITERACy AT THE PRImARy SCHOOL LEVEL andrejs Geske‚ antra ozola University of Latvia‚ Riga‚ Latvia E-mail: andrejs.geske@lu.lv‚ antra.ozola@lu.lv abstract The objective of this paper is to find out the reasons behind the low level of reading literacy among primary school students. The data from IEA (International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement) Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2001 are analyzed. And
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Motives and Context: The primary source was an interview conducted by Henry Halem in 2000‚ who interviewed a former Kent State student named Rob Fox. Rob Fox witnessed the 1970 National Guard shootings at Kent State University in Ohio. He was a young student at the time who was really against the war in Vietnam and against Richard Nixon’s proposal of sending troops into Cambodia. This source was intended for a general audience‚ who wants to analyze and hear first-hand accounts of what really occurred in
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HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR LIFE Personality: 1. Don’t compare your life to others’. You have no idea what their journey is all about. 2. Don’t have negative thoughts of things you cannot control. Instead invest your energy in the positive present moment 3. Don’t overdo; keep your limits 4. Don’t take yourself so seriously; no one else does 5. Don’t waste your precious energy on gossip 6. Dream more while you are awake 7. Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.
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Primary research is an important strategy practised in this course‚ usually in the second and third assignments. The following methods are typically used: o Survey o Interview o Site observation When conducting any kind of field research‚ Cunningham et al suggests the following steps: 1. Review your notes on the problem to determine what information you need from your primary research. 2. Establish objectives by identifying specific tasks you must complete. 3. Set up schedule for completing
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The SQ3R strategy which stands for survey‚ question‚ read‚ recite‚ and review. This five step strategy can be integrated into many areas. students can learn more effectively by engaging in the pre-reading‚ during-reading‚ and post-reading steps of this strategy. There are five strategy of reading to better understand the material. The strategy contain survey‚ question‚ read‚recite and review. In survey‚ it contains chapter titles‚ introductory paragraphs‚ bold face‚ italicized headings and summary
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