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Cal Heritage Collection: Using Primary Sources HandoutCal Heritage Collection: Using Primary Sources Handout
Publisher
University of California
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Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Handouts & References
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Lexile Measures
1190L
Handout

Cal Heritage Collection: Using Primary Sources

Curated by ACT

This resource covers what primary sources are, where we can find them, and how we can assess them in the classroom.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

primary sources, secondary sources

Additional Tags

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

Common Core

RH.6-8.9 W.4.8 W.5.8 RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 W.3.8 RH.6-8.6 CCRA.W.8 W.6.8 RH.6-8.8 RI.6.9 RST.6-8.9 RI.5.7

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