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Source vs. Headline: A Source-Literacy Lesson from Historical Documents

A source-literacy lesson that teaches students to tell a primary source from a headline about it, using historical documents from Teach Jewish History, the free online textbook of Jewish history and the history of antisemitism.

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Orit Yakuel
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A source-literacy lesson that teaches students to tell a primary source from a headline about it, using historical documents from Teach Jewish History, the free online textbook of Jewish history and the history of antisemitism. Includes a printable handout on recognizing propaganda: the recurring shapes claims take, and three habits for testing them against sources. Works in social studies, ELA, and media-literacy units. Free, with no logins and no ads.