Inventions During The Industrial Revolution
Learning objectives:
Students will be able to identify the inventions made during the Industrial Revolution.
Students will be able to analyze the impact of the new technology and inventions introduced during the Industrial Revolution.
Students will be displaying research skills in order to further their understanding of the Industrial Revolution.
The Task:
Prior to the introduction of this assignment, the class would have studied the Industrial Revolution and its impact of the world. A Powerpoint would have been used to introduce the topic and the vocabulary associated with the material. They would have been introduced to the many inventions and changes that occurred during the time period. Students will be making an advertisement for one of the inventions made during the Industrial Revolution. Some examples of inventions they may focus on include the steam engine, telegraph, sewing machine, telephone, cotton gin, and the spinning Jenny. The advertisement should be done on a small poster board or computer paper. The advertisement must display the invention and include the inventor. It should give details of the invention based on the class text and notes. Additional research is recommended. Questions that should be answered in the advertisement is, …show more content…
This assignment will allow the students to display their understanding of the important inventions that impacted the Industrial Revolution and brought many changes to the West. It will allow students to use what they learned to describe the invention and also allow them to research in order to deepen their understanding. Students will share their advertisements with the class so students can expand their knowledge on all the inventions.
This task would be used for 7th or 8th grades who are studying the Industrial Revolution. This task will access content and their understanding of the
Students will be able to identify the inventions made during the Industrial Revolution.
Students will be able to analyze the impact of the new technology and inventions introduced during the Industrial Revolution.
Students will be displaying research skills in order to further their understanding of the Industrial Revolution.
The Task:
Prior to the introduction of this assignment, the class would have studied the Industrial Revolution and its impact of the world. A Powerpoint would have been used to introduce the topic and the vocabulary associated with the material. They would have been introduced to the many inventions and changes that occurred during the time period. Students will be making an advertisement for one of the inventions made during the Industrial Revolution. Some examples of inventions they may focus on include the steam engine, telegraph, sewing machine, telephone, cotton gin, and the spinning Jenny. The advertisement should be done on a small poster board or computer paper. The advertisement must display the invention and include the inventor. It should give details of the invention based on the class text and notes. Additional research is recommended. Questions that should be answered in the advertisement is, …show more content…
This assignment will allow the students to display their understanding of the important inventions that impacted the Industrial Revolution and brought many changes to the West. It will allow students to use what they learned to describe the invention and also allow them to research in order to deepen their understanding. Students will share their advertisements with the class so students can expand their knowledge on all the inventions.
This task would be used for 7th or 8th grades who are studying the Industrial Revolution. This task will access content and their understanding of the