teaching resource

Tertiary Sources Poster

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    Updated:  05 Dec 2016

A poster providing the definition and some examples of tertiary sources.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  2 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  1 - 6

Curriculum

  • History

    Pupils should develop an awareness of the past, using common words and phrases relating to the passing of time. They should know where the people and events they study fit within a chronological framework and identify similarities and differences bet...

  • Geography

    Pupils should develop knowledge about the world, the United Kingdom and their locality. They should understand basic subject-specific vocabulary relating to human and physical geography and begin to use geographical skills, including first-hand obser...

  • Geography

    Pupils should extend their knowledge and understanding beyond the local area to include the United Kingdom and Europe, North and South America. This will include the location and characteristics of a range of the world's most significant human and ...

  • History

    Pupils should continue to develop a chronologically secure knowledge and understanding of British, local and world history, establishing clear narratives within and across the periods they study. They should note connections, contrasts and trends ove...

  • Geography

    Pupils should extend their knowledge and understanding beyond the local area to include the United Kingdom and Europe, North and South America. This will include the location and characteristics of a range of the world's most significant human and ...

  • History

    Pupils should continue to develop a chronologically secure knowledge and understanding of British, local and world history, establishing clear narratives within and across the periods they study. They should note connections, contrasts and trends ove...

teaching resource

Tertiary Sources Poster

  • Updated

    Updated:  05 Dec 2016

A poster providing the definition and some examples of tertiary sources.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  2 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  1 - 6

A poster providing the definition and some examples of tertiary sources.

Tertiary sources consist of information that is a collection of primary and secondary sources. Tertiary sources often provide information in a context that is able to be interpreted.

  • Bibliographies: Also considered secondary.
  • Chronologies
  • Dictionaries and encyclopaedias: Also considered secondary.
  • Directories
  • Fact books
  • Guidebooks
  • Indexes, abstracts and bibliographies used to locate primary and secondary sources
  • Textbooks: Also considered secondary.
  • Manuals

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