The Industrial Revolution--Dickens and Industrialization-Literature and History
Brandy Dahlen with BE Education
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In this 4 week course, students will explore the history of the Industrial Revolution paired with literature reflecting the times.
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
See also my related world literature courses and DBQ writing. The Industrial Revolution was a foundational change in world history. It profoundly affected all aspects of life for people impacted by the changes. This 4 week course will explore the beginnings and effects of this major change on world history. We will explore life during the Industrial Revolution, and how this shift created new lifestyles, new family relationships, and a new way of daily life for people. Our focus will...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Beginnings of the Industrial Revolution--where, why, and how?Week 2Lesson 2Daily life during the Industrial RevolutionWeek 3Lesson 3Impact of the Industrial RevolutionWeek 4Lesson 4Discussion of Dickens and his novel Hard Times
Students will learn about the beginnings and impact of the Industrial Revolution. They will explore the daily life of this time period through written and visual primary sources, as well as literature.
I have a master's degree in European history, as well as 17 years teaching experience in European, US, and World history. I also teach approved AP courses, as well as grading AP history for the College Board.
Homework Offered
Reading and writing assignments will be provided each week for learners to fully develop their understandings of the Industrial Revolution.Assessments Offered
Assessment can be provided in anyway the family requests.Grades Offered
We will use the Fordham primary source database https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/, as well as the text for Hard Times by Charles Dickens https://www.gutenberg.org/files/786/786-h/786-h.htm
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Hi everyone! I am Brandy, and I lead BE Education. I have a master's degree in history from the University of Cambridge in the UK, and I love teaching history, literature, research, and writing! I have been teaching history, writing, research,...
Group Class
$75
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
30 min
Completed by 17 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
3-6 learners per class
