Grade 1 Fall History — Then and Now, Family Histories, and How We Know What Happened
History · HIS G1 (D2.His.6.K-2; D2.His.10.K-2; STRETCH G3 corroboration) hist.g1.f.his.source_corroboration

Compare two sources about the same person or event — what is the same, what is different

Read two short accounts of the same significant individual (two children's biographies of Helen Keller, OR a children's biography paired with a primary-source quote); identify one fact both sources agree on and one detail they describe differently.

Mastery threshold
80%
Min instances
3
Typical minutes
30
Spaced intervals (days)
3, 7, 14, 30
Successors
  • hist.g2.f.his.source_evaluation
    (not yet loaded)
  • hist.g3.f.his.source_credibility
    (not yet loaded)
Common misconceptions
  • Believing two books that disagree means one is WRONG (often both are right — they emphasize different things)
  • Comparing book covers instead of book content
  • Believing the longer book is more correct

Exercise pool (2)