Map Scale and Source Skills

Grade 4 Social Studies Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle primary source or secondary source.

1. 1.

   A birth certificate from 1902.

   • a secondary source
   • a primary source
2. 2.

   A lesson plan about explorers.

   • a primary source
   • a secondary source
3. 3.

   A poster from the 1925 county fair.

   • a primary source
   • a secondary source
4. 4.

   A poster a student made about the Gold Rush.

   • a primary source
   • a secondary source
5. 5.

   A town's meeting notes written during the meeting.

   • a primary source
   • a secondary source
6. 6.

   A list of supplies a pioneer wrote before a long trip.

   • a primary source
   • a secondary source
7. 7.

   A guidebook that describes an old fort's history.

   • a secondary source
   • a primary source
8. 8.

   A newspaper story written on the day of a flood.

   • a primary source
   • a secondary source