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Program Flyer: Pieces of the Past: Introduction to Primary Sources

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Content Provider   Ohio Historical Society  2009-10 Honorable Mention, 2010-11, 2011-12
Contact Information   Matt Schullek
dl@ohiohistory.org
800 E. 17th Ave.
Columbus, OH  43211
United States
Phone: (800) 640-7679
Fax: (614) 298-2963
Program Type   Individual Program
Program Rating      based on 5 evaluation(s).
Target Audience   Education: Grade(s): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners, senior groups, Public Library: Library Patrons
Maximum Number of Participants   We prefer groups of 35 or fewer participants but can make exceptions.
Minimum Number of Participants   Minimum of 5 participants
Primary Disciplines   Social Studies/History
Secondary Disciplines   Problem Solving
Video Clip  
Program Description   In this program students will learn the difference between primary and secondary sources and be able to distinguish between the two. A museum curator hosts the program and provides real life examples of primary sources. In addition the students will visit with curators in our archives, our collections facility and our sites to learn more about primary sources and the variety of primary source, which will include archival material (newspapers, photographs, scrapbooks), collections items (historic Civil War battle flags) and sites (prehistoric earthworks and artifacts).
Program Format   1. A museum curator discusses What a primary source is and compares primary sources to secondary sources
2. Students view a short video discussing paper collection
3. Students view a short video discussing Civil War battle flags.
4. Student learn how prehistoric artifacts are used as primary sources as well as how historic sites can be primary sources.
5. Students are quizzed on what a primary source is
6. Students learn where to find primary sources
7. Students learn why primary sources are important
Objectives   -Learn what a primary source is
-Learn what a secondary source is
-Learn about non-traditional primary sources
-Learn why primary sources are important
National/Common Core Standards to which this program aligns   To be added later.
State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns   To be added later.
Program Length   45 - 50 minutes
By Request   This program is available by request ONLY
Date/Time Notes   We ask that program reservations be made at least 2 weeks in advance. Be sure to list in alternate date in your program request in the event that your requested date isn't available. Please allow up to 5 business days to have your request processed.
Program Cost   By Request Cost: $150.00
Program Fee Notes   Please allow up to 5 business days to have your request processed. Bulk program discounts are available. Purchase 6 programs and receive a 7th program of equal or lesser cost, free of charge. In order to receive these discounts, we must receive request forms for each program at the same time.
Cancellation Policy   We will not charge for programs canceled due to inclement weather. The full presentation fee will be charged to sites, which cancel with less than 24 hours notice.
Is recording allowed?   No
Program Delivery Mode(s)   Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Cisco/Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Skype, iChat, FieldTripZoom, Vidyo, Movi/Jabber, Blue Jeans, etc...)
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider   Schools should dial into us directly via IP connections or through a bridging agent, at an ideal connection speed of at least 384 kbps. Schools are responsible for the cost and scheduling of bridged connections. We require a test call be scheduled with us at least two days prior to the date of your presentation in order to establish that we can maintain an acceptable connection between our sites.

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