What Are These Children Doing?
Mystery
Historians make inferences. In this introduction to inquire lesson, students learn some of the skills and strategies historians use to learn about the past.…
Overview
Historians make inferences. In this introduction to inquire lesson, students learn some of the skills and strategies historians use to learn about the past. They will explore primary source images to help answer the mystery question: "What are these children doing?"
iCivics en español! Student and class materials for this mystery are available in Spanish.
Grade Levels
- K-5
Learning Objectives
- Make inferences based on text evidence
- Examine primary source material
- Use evidence to answer the question, “What are these children doing?”