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Primary Resources-
Our list of some of the
Primary resource sites available online. |
Research 101- An interactive
online tutorial for students wanting an introduction to research skills. The
tutorial covers the basics, including how to select a topic and develop
research questions, as well as how to select, search for, find, and evaluate
information sources. |
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Evaluating Sources-
Here you will learn to
critically evaluate a work using the following criteria:
Author's argument, Author's
expertise, Discussion of a topic or issue within the discipline, Significance of the work and its author
within the discipline, as determined through citation searching, Predict the appropriateness of a work for a
specific purpose. |
 These links are provided to
National History Day programs and to organizations and institutions which
may be of interest to History Day participants both nationally and by state.
Some links provide access to online primary sources. However, only a
tiny fraction of possible primary sources are available on the Internet. |
the Digital Classroom