Think Like a Historian: The Halifax Explosion

ETHEL BOND Reaching Conclusions

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Use this worksheet to support the ‘Reaching Conclusions’ exercise in Activity 4 of Think Like a Historian: The Halifax Explosion Education Guide . As you study the details of the letter, develop conclusions based on what you observe and what you can infer. What can we learn about Ethel Bond’s experiences during the Halifax Explosion from her letter?

Record your observations, hypotheses, and conclusions in the chart below.

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