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Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Industrial Revolution
Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Industrial Revolution
industrial revolution Unit Overivew
industrial revolution Unit Overivew
This unit examines the impact of the Industrial Revolution (1750 – 1914), including the technological innovations that led to the Industrial Revolution, and other conditions that influenced the industrialisation of Britain and of Australia. The Industrial Revolution was responsible for significant changes in England and included the rapid growth of urbanisation due to population movement from rural areas, the impact of technology on manufacturing and the exploitation of workers in factories, especially, children.
This unit examines the impact of the Industrial Revolution (1750 – 1914), including the technological innovations that led to the Industrial Revolution, and other conditions that influenced the industrialisation of Britain and of Australia. The Industrial Revolution was responsible for significant changes in England and included the rapid growth of urbanisation due to population movement from rural areas, the impact of technology on manufacturing and the exploitation of workers in factories, especially, children.
This website resource has quite a big focus on analysing historical sources.
This website resource has quite a big focus on analysing historical sources.
A timeline of the industrial revolution
A timeline of the industrial revolution
Let's make a title page!
Let's make a title page!
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task 1 - crashcourse overview of the industrial revolution
task 1 - crashcourse overview of the industrial revolution
Write five facts from this video while you are watching it to start off your title page.
Write five facts from this video while you are watching it to start off your title page.
Be ready to share your facts with the class.
Be ready to share your facts with the class.
task 2 - inventors and inventions title page
task 2 - inventors and inventions title page
Many groundbreaking inventions were created during the Industrial Revolution and their inventors changed the way we lived forever.
Many groundbreaking inventions were created during the Industrial Revolution and their inventors changed the way we lived forever.
Complete the finderword on famous inventors from the industrial revolution. As you find an inventor, write their name down in your book.
Complete the finderword on famous inventors from the industrial revolution. As you find an inventor, write their name down in your book.
Then
Then
In your book, write down the inventors name and what they invented. Access this website by clicking this link to find out their inventions.
In your book, write down the inventors name and what they invented. Access this website by clicking this link to find out their inventions.
This will finish off your title page.
This will finish off your title page.
Inventors during the Industrial Revolution Finderword.pdfLesson 2 - overview of the Industrial Revolution
Lesson 2 - overview of the Industrial Revolution
To know - the industrial revolution
To know - the industrial revolution
to be able to - find information on key events and inventions created during the industrial revolution
to be able to - find information on key events and inventions created during the industrial revolution
Source - Robert Henry Thurston (Public Domain)
the industrial revolution
the industrial revolution
The Industrial Revolution lasted from 1750 to 1914.
The Industrial Revolution lasted from 1750 to 1914.
It was a time of rapid/unprecedented urbanisation and industrialisation.
It was a time of rapid/unprecedented urbanisation and industrialisation.
The factory system took over the cottage system.
The factory system took over the cottage system.
New inventions and farming practices allowed the population of Britain to grow.
New inventions and farming practices allowed the population of Britain to grow.
The working class was subjected to extremely harsh working conditions.
The working class was subjected to extremely harsh working conditions.
Click the link to access the infographic that will have the answers to these questions.
Click the link to access the infographic that will have the answers to these questions.
1 - What were the four things that caused the Industrial Revolution?
1 - What were the four things that caused the Industrial Revolution?
2 - What does the term cottage industry mean?
2 - What does the term cottage industry mean?
3 - What does the term factory industry mean?
3 - What does the term factory industry mean?
4 - The factory industry lead to what?
4 - The factory industry lead to what?
5 - What is the Textile industry?
5 - What is the Textile industry?
task 1 - comprehension questions on the industrial revolution
task 1 - comprehension questions on the industrial revolution
6 - What is a power loom and who invented it?
6 - What is a power loom and who invented it?
7 - Name the four harsh working conditions the working class had to face during the Industrial Revolution?
7 - Name the four harsh working conditions the working class had to face during the Industrial Revolution?
8 - Why did children work during the Industrial Revolution?
8 - Why did children work during the Industrial Revolution?
9 - How young were some child workers?
9 - How young were some child workers?
10 - What was the average weekly pay in England for a man?
10 - What was the average weekly pay in England for a man?
11 - What was the average weekly pay in England for a woman?
11 - What was the average weekly pay in England for a woman?
12 - What was the average weekly pay in England for a child?
12 - What was the average weekly pay in England for a child?
13 - Name the six impacts of the Industrial Revolution
13 - Name the six impacts of the Industrial Revolution
task 2 - comprehension questions on inventions created during the industrial revolution
task 2 - comprehension questions on inventions created during the industrial revolution
Click the link to access the infographic that will have the answers to these questions.
Click the link to access the infographic that will have the answers to these questions.
1 - Name the six industries that thrived during the Industrial Revolution.
1 - Name the six industries that thrived during the Industrial Revolution.
2 - Who invented the seed drill and what does a seed drill do?
2 - Who invented the seed drill and what does a seed drill do?
3 - What impacts did inventions have on the textile industry?
3 - What impacts did inventions have on the textile industry?
4 - What did John Kay invent and what does it do?
4 - What did John Kay invent and what does it do?
5 - Who invented the power loom and what did it do?
5 - Who invented the power loom and what did it do?
6 - What did Eli Whitney invent and what did it do?
6 - What did Eli Whitney invent and what did it do?
7 - Who invented the first steam engine?
7 - Who invented the first steam engine?
8 - What was the first steam engine used for?
8 - What was the first steam engine used for?
9 - Who invented the first steam train?
9 - Who invented the first steam train?
10 - What impact did steam trains have on industry?
10 - What impact did steam trains have on industry?
kahoot on an overview of the industrial revolution
kahoot on an overview of the industrial revolution
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