Global Education Guide

C3 History:

Change, Continuity, and Context

Perspectives

Historical Sources and Evidence

Causation and Argumentation

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Suggested vocabulary:

Chronology

A.D.

C.E.

B.C.

B.C.E.

Primary source

Secondary source

Context

Perspective

Cause and effect

Authenticity

Corroboration

Credibility

Inference

Bias

Historical origin

Evolve/evolution

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Suggested Activity:

Analyze famous historical photographs and political cartoons.

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Use this model:

 

At first I thought…

Now I know...

(It's fun to see what the kids think at first, without any research.  After they look up the actual explanation, they can explain what contextual clues and background information was missing from their original assessment of the piece.)

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Discuss possible bias, perspectives, and context.

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