1 / 3

Understanding Key Historical Concepts: Regions, Sources, and Historians

This lesson covers essential academic vocabulary related to history. Learn about the concept of a "region," defined as an area with common features. Discover the role of a "historian," an expert in history, and explore "oral history," which refers to stories passed down orally through generations. Understand the significance of "boundaries," defining edges of regions, and differentiate between "primary sources," which provide firsthand accounts, and "secondary sources," which relay information from others who did not witness an event. Visual representations accompany each term for better comprehension.

eman
Télécharger la présentation

Understanding Key Historical Concepts: Regions, Sources, and Historians

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. SS Academic Vocab2010-2011 Find your academic vocabulary section of your notebook

  2. 1. region- an area that has one or more features in common • Draw picture to represent region • 2. historian- an expert in history • Draw picture to represent historian • 3. oral history- stories of events passed down by word of mouth through generations • Draw picture to represent oral history

  3. 4. boundary- edge of a region • Draw picture to represent boundary • 5. primary source- firsthand information about an event, a place, or time period • Draw a picture to represent primary source • 6. secondary source- information from someone who did not witness an event • Draw a picture to represent secondary source

More Related