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Research Learning Modules

Primary Source Research Modules

Learn the research process through a series of self-paced student modules. Follow step-by step as you define and analyze sources, write an argument and ultimately create a research project. Let’s get started.

Teaching with
Primary Sources

Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources

Visit the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Program to find classroom materials and professional development resources to help teachers effectively use sources from the Library's digital collection.

Primary Source Analysis Tool

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Use the Library of Congress Primary Source Analysis Tool to help you investigate historical documents.

Acknowledgements

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Funded by a grant from the Library of Congress, Maryland Humanities and MPT developed the Teaching with Primary Sources Inquiry Kits and Research Learning Modules to support K-12 educators and students.

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The MSDE Social Studies Department is committed to providing materials and professional development to teachers to assist them in teaching primary source analysis and in providing authentic, project-based assessments to students.

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