Industrial Revolution Report For this assignment, students will report on one aspect of the Industrial Revolution. Choose from one of the following topics for your essay:
● Growth of Industry; ● Growth of Cities; ● New Immigration or ● Organized Labor
Write an essay and include the following: • A general description • The cause and effect • The positives and negatives • A concluding paragraph giving your personal response to the effects on society today of your topic.
Citations: The information found in the textbook is useful, but students will need to use two additional sources. Cite all sources, and include this information on the bottom of the last page of your research. **Any assignments received without citations will be returned. Students should include pictures, photos, creative touches. Also cite any clip art or pictures used.
This is a 25 point assignment • 15 points – thoroughness, accuracy, and level of analysis of Industrial Revolution Topic • 5 points: organization of reporting, creativity, good aesthetics, attractive, use of color, pictures • 5 points: professionally written – good spelling, grammar, mechanics, title, sentence and paragraph structure, etc.
Remember to include a works cited list!
