Source vs. Headline: A Source-Literacy Lesson from Historical Documents
A source-literacy lesson that teaches students to tell a primary source from a headline about it, using historical documents from Teach Jewish History, the free online textbook of Jewish history and the history of antisemitism. 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.
- Arts and Culture
- History
- Holocaust
- Israel - Contemporary
- Israel - State
- Israel - The Land
- 6 - 12
- After School and Beyond
- Charter/ Independent School
- Educator Training
- Day Schools and Yeshivas
- Family Engagement
- Teen Engagement
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