*SHEET 2

Looking at Documents

1. Type of Document (Check one):

___ Newspaper


___ Memorandum


___ Report


___ Other

2. Document Markings

Letterhead_________________________________

Typed or Handwritten_________________________

Seals_____________________________________

Notations_________________________________

"Received" Stamp___________________________

Other things_________________________________

3. Date of Document___________________________________________________

4. Author (or creator) of Document_______________________________________

5. To whom was the document written?____________________________________

6. List three important things you can learn from the document.

7. Why do you think this document was written? What helps you to know why it was written?

8. Can you identify, from reading the document, what circumstances were present at the time it was written?

9. After reading this document, what questions do you have?