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8 Revolution: 8 Revolution

"Innovation can change our world and, in the process, help us adapt to changing circumstances."

Welcome to your Industrial Revolution LibGuide

  • Use this guide to find resources, learn research skills, and stay organized throughout your learning

Unit Slides

Task Sheet: Create a newspaper from the time period of the Industrial Revolution

Feature Article Topics

Choose one

Focus Question: How did Technology & Innovation play an important role in society?

  1. Child Labor

  2. Working Women

  3. Pollution 

  4. New Inventions/Technology

  5. Mass production of goods

  6. New types of Transportation

  7. Health Conditions

  8. Colonization- Raw Materials/Market (India, Africa)

Extra Features

Choose at least one

  • Advertisement of selling something during that time period. Ex (Transportation-Ticket, Maybe include a coupon)

  • Classifieds: Selling something used during that time period.

  • Weather Section: Include a 3-day weather forecast of one of the regions in England.

  • Political Cartoon: Include a picture showing an issue going on in the government.

  • Obituary: Announce the deaths of four people during the working conditions of the factory system.

  • Advice Column: Dear “--,” I'm having trouble with… what do I do?

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