This document provides information about teaching methods and curriculum materials for a 6th-8th grade lesson on the Industrial Revolution. It outlines Common Core standards in English Language Arts and History/Social Studies. Teaching methods include group discussions, partner work, written essays, and a collaborative presentation. Curriculum materials incorporate primary sources, images, films, textbooks, and research from the web. Students will interpret texts about topics like progress, employment, gender roles during the Industrial Revolution and compare it to their own community. They will also participate in hands-on activities like creating a steam engine.
This document provides information about teaching methods and curriculum materials for a 6th-8th grade lesson on the Industrial Revolution. It outlines Common Core standards in English Language Arts and History/Social Studies. Teaching methods include group discussions, partner work, written essays, and a collaborative presentation. Curriculum materials incorporate primary sources, images, films, textbooks, and research from the web. Students will interpret texts about topics like progress, employment, gender roles during the Industrial Revolution and compare it to their own community. They will also participate in hands-on activities like creating a steam engine.
This document provides information about teaching methods and curriculum materials for a 6th-8th grade lesson on the Industrial Revolution. It outlines Common Core standards in English Language Arts and History/Social Studies. Teaching methods include group discussions, partner work, written essays, and a collaborative presentation. Curriculum materials incorporate primary sources, images, films, textbooks, and research from the web. Students will interpret texts about topics like progress, employment, gender roles during the Industrial Revolution and compare it to their own community. They will also participate in hands-on activities like creating a steam engine.
This document provides information about teaching methods and curriculum materials for a 6th-8th grade lesson on the Industrial Revolution. It outlines Common Core standards in English Language Arts and History/Social Studies. Teaching methods include group discussions, partner work, written essays, and a collaborative presentation. Curriculum materials incorporate primary sources, images, films, textbooks, and research from the web. Students will interpret texts about topics like progress, employment, gender roles during the Industrial Revolution and compare it to their own community. They will also participate in hands-on activities like creating a steam engine.
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Standards: English Language Arts -Primary sources -Discussion as a group, with
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