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Rather than passively receiving information from a teacher or textbook, students engage in the activities of historians — making sense of the stories, events and ideas of the past through document analysis.</p> <h2><a href="https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets">Document Analysis</a></h2> <p><img alt="Cartoon Analysis Worksheet for Novice or Younger Students" class="nwidget nimage width30 pull-right" data-additional-classes="" data-alignment="pull-right" data-frame="" data-image_width="20" src="/files/education/images/cartoon_analysis_worksheet_novice.jpg" />Document analysis is the first step in working with primary sources. Teach your students to think through primary source documents for contextual understanding and to extract information to make informed judgments.</p> <p><a href="https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets">Learn more and access our analysis worksheets for photographs, written documents, artifacts, posters, maps, cartoons, videos, and sound recordings.</a> Find worksheets for both intermediate or secondary students, and for novice or younger students, or those learning English.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h2><a href="https://www.docsteach.org/">DocsTeach</a></h2> <p><a href="https://www.docsteach.org/"><img alt="DocsTeach" class="nwidget nimage width30 pull-left" data-additional-classes="" data-alignment="pull-left" data-frame="" data-image_width="30" src="/files/education/images/docsteachhome500.jpg" />Explore our online tool for teaching with documents from the National Archives.</a> On DocsTeach you can access thousands of primary sources — letters, photographs, speeches, posters, maps, videos, and more — spanning the course of American history. 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