Evaluating a Needlework Sampler as Historical Evidence

In this activity, students will explore a sampler (needlework) for historical evidence and determine if the creator was a historian.

https://www.docsteach.org/activities/teacher/evaluating-a-needlework-sampler-as-historical-evidence
Resource provided by National Archives and Records Administration

Grade

4, 5, 6, 7

Subject

History

Resource Types

Primary Sources

Teaching Strategy

Analysis, Primary Source, Small Group

Keywords

family, genealogy, history, needlework