Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Industrialization


Objectives
  • Analyze the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution
Agenda
  • Warm-Up #23: What technology created in the last 250 years has had the most impact on your life?  Explain your response.
  • Announcements
    • This unit is going to be structured a bit differently.  It will have very few lecture notes.  Instead, we'll be doing the following:
      • Assignment #1:  Industrial Revolution  (Quiz Wednesday)
        • Chapter 12.1 Reading
        • Crash Course 32
      • Assignment #2: Mass Society, Capitalism, and Socialism  (Quiz  Thursday )
        • Chapter 13.1 Reading
        • Crash Course 33
      • Lesson on Working Conditions
        • Video Clips & Primary Source
      • Project: Industrial Revolution
        • Write journals or letters, perform a skit or song, or give a speech about the Industrial Revolution.  Details to follow!
  • Work Time
    • Industrial Revolution Reading & Industrial Revolution CC  (due Wednesday )
    • Mass Society Reading & Capitalism/Socialism CC (due Thursday)