Chapter 12.2

Become a History Detective with Historical Evidence

You will discover how to find and use clues from the past to uncover amazing stories about history.


What You'll Learn

You will identify different types of historical evidence sources.
You will learn how photographs and letters tell stories.
You will discover artifacts that show how people lived.
You will practice finding evidence in your own family.

What You'll Practice

1

You will identify historical evidence in family photo albums.

2

You will match vocabulary terms with their correct definitions.

3

You will analyze artifacts and documents from museum visits.

Why This Matters

You will use historical evidence skills throughout your life to understand your family's story, research school projects, and make sense of the world around you.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises
Learning resources

Skills

Historical Evidence
Primary Sources
Artifacts
Research Skills
Critical Thinking
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