What is a primary source? Provide an example by Kayla McSweeney https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq Post your response to the discussion topic by clicking the plus button below. en-us 2025-08-18 19:04:57 UTC 2025-08-19 18:36:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ac.png https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547939308 Were the strongest or main source is

]]> 2025-08-19 18:33:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547939308 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547939568 A primary source is a type of information about someone or something that comes straight from the person or source.


An example would be if I wrote a book, I would be the primary source.

]]> 2025-08-19 18:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547939568 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547939590 a primary source is where you get your strongest information from

]]> 2025-08-19 18:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547939590 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940032 The most important piece of information

]]> 2025-08-19 18:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940032 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940051 A story, document, letter etc coming from the person who experienced it (first hand). ex: autobiography

]]> 2025-08-19 18:34:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940051 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940157 An example of a primary source can be someone writing an autobiography of themselves.

]]> 2025-08-19 18:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940157 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940213 where you get the most information

]]> 2025-08-19 18:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940213 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940377 A primary source is like a autobiography when the person who’s been through the events is telling the story

]]> 2025-08-19 18:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940377 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940743 primary source is government documents, statistical data, research reports.

]]> 2025-08-19 18:35:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940743 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940771 A primary source example would be if I were to write a biography of my life

]]> 2025-08-19 18:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940771 2710155_1 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940837 A Primary source is a credible source that you can rely on. Some expanse would be like a autobiography bc it comes straight for the source also certain webpages and articles are usally a primary source it just depends.

]]> 2025-08-19 18:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547940837 https://padlet.com/kaylamcsweeney1/2g59103w8hiwpckq/wish/3547941649 A primary source is like an autobiography

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