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Is it Primary or Secondary?

Primary/Secondary Sources

What is a Counterclaim?

Primary Secondary

Definition:

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.

Types of primary sources include:

ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS (excerpts or translations acceptable): Diaries, speeches, manuscripts, letters, interviews, news film footage, autobiographies, official records

Example of primary source:

Diary of Anne Frank - Experiences of a Jewish family during WWII

Definition

interprets and analyzes primary sources. These sources are one or more steps removed from the event. Secondary sources may have pictures, quotes or graphics of primary sources in them.

Types of seconday sources include:

PUBLICATIONS: Textbooks, magazine articles, histories, criticisms, commentaries, encyclopedias

Examples of secondary sources include:

A journal/magazine article which interprets or reviews previous findings

A history textbook

C.A.R.S Method

Is this website credible?

http://savetherennets.com/

Use the checklist

What is a Primary Source and Secondary Source?

Stations

Station 1 Station 2 Station 3

Find a counterclaim

on Discus

Determine if website

is credible

Find Primary

Source &

Secondary

Source

Work with your partner and follow instructions on handout

Counterclaim

to respond to a statement with a different viewpoint

Example:

Claim - "Mom, I need a new cellphone because mine cracked!"

Counter Claim - "No you don't because it works just fine with the cracked screen!"

What does Reliable Mean?

*Use Discus to help find Points of View

www.scdiscus.org

1) A-Z List

2) Points of View

Reference Center

3) Type in topic

'Animal Experimentation'

4) Points of View

(left hand side)

C.A.R.S Method

Support

Reasonableness

If an issue is covered are both sides presented?

Is the page selling a product?

Are the sources documented?

Does the website link to other credible sites?

C.A.R.S Method

Credibility

Accuracy

Is there an author?

Does it show his/her education experience?

Does the website have .edu .gov at the end?

Does the information seem accurate?

Has the website been updated?

Is the website free of spelling errors or dead links?

C.A.R.S. Method

CARS method, Primary/Secondary, Counterclaim

  • Credibility - What do you think makes a website credible?

  • Accuracy - What do you think makes a website accurate?

  • Reasonableness - What qualities make a source reasonable?

  • Support - Does the website support its facts?

credible - believable

reasonableness - fair

How do you decide if something is true?

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