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INTRODUCTION
In this game, you will experience a variety of questions that deal with primary and secondary sources. Choose the best answer.
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CHARACTERS
Ms. Dippel
Mr. Tusha
Mr. Armitage
Mr. Henken
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MISSIONS
Complete the missions to obtain the password numbers
4 FROG
3 BARS
2 PUZZLE
1 SHIPS
PASSWORD
LEVEL 1/5
What type of source below is a primary source?
Autobiography
Biography
Textbook
LEVEL 2/5
Which of the following is NOT an example of secondary source?
The Biography of John Smith
Anne Frank's Journal
A lecture by Mr. Henken about the civil War
LEVEL 3/5
Which of the following is not a definition of a primary source?
Someone who heard about the event
Someone who witnesses the event
Someone involed in the event
LEVEL 4/5
Which is an example of a secondary source?
Declaration of independence (1776)
MLK jr "I have a dream" speech
Academic Essay
LEVEL 5/5
Which is true about secondary sources?
they are straight from the time period it occured
They often analyze
They are hard to find
CONGRATULATIONS!
THE NUMBER OF THIS MISSION IS 1
GAME OVER
CONTINUE?
yes
NO
MISSIONS
Complete the missions to obtain thepassword numbers
4 FROG
3 BARS
2 PUZZLE
1 SHIPS
PASSWORD
LEVEL 1/5
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How can you distinguish a primary source from a secondary source?
Primary sources are always physical objects, while secondary sources are always digital.
Primary sources provide direct evidence from the time period being studied, while secondary sources provide interpretation or analysis of that evidence.
Primary sources are more recent than secondary sources.
LEVEL 2/5
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Which of the following would be classified as a primary source in historical research?
A biography of a famous historical figure.
A newspaper article published about a historical event shortly after it occurred.
An academic journal article analyzing trends in historical research.
LEVEL 3/5
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a primary source?
Often includes interpretations or summaries of events.
Created during the time period being studied.
Can include original documents, artifacts, or recordings.
LEVEL 4/5
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Analyzing a collection of letters written by soldiers during a war is an example of:
Using secondary sources to analyze letters.
Using secondary sources to understand the war.
Using primary sources to understand the war.
LEVEL 5/5
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A film made in the 21st century about events in the 19th century would be considered a:
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Primary with secondary elements
CONGRATULATIONS!
THE NUMBER OF THIS MISSION IS 2
GAME OVER
CONTINUE?
yes
NO
MISSIONs
Complete the missions to obtain the password numbers
4 FROG
3 BARS
2 PUZZLE
1 SHIPS
PASSWORD
LEVEL 1/5
Which of the following sources is likely to provide historical interpretation and analysis rather than direct evidence?
A scholarly article reviewing several primary sources.
A personal memoir from a historical figure.
An interview with a participant in the historical event.
LEVEL 2/5
What role do secondary sources play in historical research?
They provide direct evidence from the past.
They offer context, analysis, and interpretation based on primary sources and other research.
They replace the need for primary sources entirely.
LEVEL 3/5
When assessing the credibility of a secondary source, which factor is crucial in determining its reliability?
The secondary source’s use of a wide range of primary sources and its methodological rigor in analyzing them.
he secondary source’s alignment with popular historical narratives and current trends.
The secondary source’s accessibility and ease of comprehension for general audiences.
LEVEL 4/5
Which statement correctly distinguishes between primary and secondary sources?
Primary sources are always created by historians, while secondary sources are created by individuals who experienced the events
Primary sources provide an interpretation of historical events, while secondary sources offer direct evidence from the time.
Primary sources are the original materials from a specific time period, while secondary sources analyze and interpret these materials.
LEVEL 5/5
A historian uses an original photograph from World War I and a recent scholarly article discussing the impact of the war. What type of source is each?
The photograph is a secondary source; the article is a primary source.
Both the photograph and the article are primary sources.
The photograph is a primary source; the article is a secondary source.
CONGRATULATIONS!
THE NUMBER OF THIS MISSION IS 3
GAME OVER
CONTINUE?
yes
NO
missions
Complete the missions to obtain thenumbers of the password
4 FROG
3 BARS
2 PUZZLE
1 SHIPS
PASSWORD
LEVEL 1/3
Why might a historian prefer to use primary sources over secondary sources for certain research questions?
Primary sources usually include modern commentary and analysis.
Primary sources are always easier to interpret than secondary sources.
Primary sources provide direct, unfiltered evidence from the time period, which can offer more authentic insights.
LEVEL 2/3
If a researcher uses a modern biography of a historical figure, what kind of source are they working with?
A primary source, because it offers first-hand accounts.
A secondary source, because it analyzes and interprets primary sources.
A primary source if it includes original documents from the historical figure.
LEVEL 3/3
When evaluating the reliability of a secondary source, which factor is least important?
The publication’s reputation and peer review process.
The author’s expertise and background in the field.
The secondary source’s alignment with your own opinions.
CONGRATULATIONS!
THE NUMBER OF THIS MISSION IS 4
GAME OVER
CONTINUE?
yes
NO
missions
Complete the missions to obtain thepassword numbers
4 FROG
3 BARS
2 PUZZLE
1 SHIPS
PASSWORD
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Level 1
Level 1 consists of simple recall questions relating to primary and secondary sources.
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Ms Dippel
Meet Ms. Dippel, our enthusiastic science teacher who transforms the wonders of the natural world into thrilling lab experiences! With her interactive approach, she makes every experiment a captivating exploration. But Ms. Dippel’s dedication to education goes beyond the classroom. Off the clock, she’s a committed coach for both volleyball and softball, where her passion and leadership shine. Whether igniting curiosity in her students or guiding her teams to triumph, Ms. Dippel’s energy and dedication make her a truly inspiring figure.
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Mr. Armitage
Meet Mr. A., our math teacher who seamlessly blends precision with passion. In the classroom, he turns complex equations into engaging lessons with his quiet, warm approach. Outside of school, he’s a dedicated soccer player, where his strategic skills on the field mirror his mathematical expertise. Mr. Thompson finds joy in life’s simple pleasures—a perfectly brewed coffee, a sunrise, or a well-timed pass in a game. His quiet demeanor and appreciation for the little things make him a beloved teacher and teammate
Level 2
Nice job getting passed level 1. Let's turn up the difficulty.
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Level 3
Impressive, but let's see where you stand when things get tough!
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Are you sure you want to exit?
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Are you sure you want to exit?
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Level 4
Good Luck
CONTINUE
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Mr. Tusha
Meet Mr. Tusha, a cherished teacher and coach who ignites curiosity in every classroom and on every field. Known for his innovative lessons in robotics and 3D printing, Mr. Tusha makes advanced technology both engaging and approachable for his students. His enthusiasm extends beyond the classroom as he passionately leads his athletes on the field and the track. Whether he’s guiding students through exciting projects or motivating his team, Mr. Tusha’s commitment and spirit make him an exceptional mentor and coach
Mr Henken
Meet Mr. Henken, our Social Studies teacher who brings history to life with his vibrant energy. By day, he’s passionate about sharing fascinating facts and engaging students in lively lessons. After school, he revs up his motorcycle and channels his enthusiasm into coaching football and track. Whether on the road, in the classroom, or on the field, Mr. Henken’s dynamic spirit and love for adventure make him a standout educator and coach.
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