Khaemenes High · Grade 9 Global Studies Honors

Source Analysis Laboratory

OPVL + Corroboration Source Analysis

Student: ____________________ Source: ____________________ Date: __________

OriginWho created it? When and where? What type of source is it?
Purpose and audienceWhat was the creator trying to accomplish? Who was expected to receive it?
ContextWhat conditions, events, institutions, and assumptions shaped it?
ValueWhat can this source help us know? Cite specific details.
LimitationsWhat can it not show by itself? What perspectives are missing?
CorroborationWhat independent evidence would confirm, complicate, or contradict it?

Evidence-based conclusion