Sunday, January 13, 2013

WEEK OF JANUARY 14 - 18

Monday will find us looking at the Columbian Exchange with an activity on Christianity and the impact on the native population. Homework sheet will be given out modern Latin and South America.

Tuesday will find us going over the America's diary and the information it contained. We will also peek at the video I posted last week which will help us review.
Here is the video again.


Wednesday is a quiz on the America's.  We will also be introduced to the newest revolution. That of the Industrial Revolution.

Thursday we will be getting a homework packet on the industrial revolution that will be found here. We will also be drawing vocabulary word that will be important to this unit.

Friday we will be taking some notes that will compare rural agricultural life before the Industrial Revolution and urban factory life after the revolution.

Here are some famous faces from the Industrial Revolution. Do you know who they are and their invention?
A
B
C
          

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THE ANSWERS
A:Thomas Edison and the light bulb among the many inventions he had
 B: Albert Einstein and theory of relativity
C: John Dalton and atomic theory
D: Bessemer and manufactured steel
E: Marconi and the radio