Observe
Type your observations about the table in the blank space and click Submit. Click Next to move to the next page.
Prompt questions:
• What is the first thing you notice about this table?
• Who made the table?
• What data do you see?
• What labels do you see?
• Do you see something that is a surprise?
• What do you notice that you can’t explain?
• Look at the table again. What is something new that you see?
Go to REFLECT.
Reflect
Type your reflections about the table in the blank space and click Submit. Click Next to move to the next page.
Prompt questions:
• Where do you think this table came from?
• Why did someone make it?
• Does it show bias? Why or why not?
• Who was the audience for this table?
• Why do you think this table is important?
• How would this table be different if it were made today?
• What information can I learn from this table?
Go to QUESTION.
Question
Type your questions about the table in the blank space and click Submit. Click Next to move to the next page.
Prompt questions:
• Are there any questions you still can’t answer?
• Do you have new questions about Who? What? Where? When? Why?
Go to FURTHER INVESTIGATION.
Further Investigation
Type your response in the blank space and click Submit. Print your response to keep a copy of your answer.
Prompt questions:
What else do you want to know? How could you find out more about immigration in 1903, or this table?
Print your response to keep a copy of your answer.