Looking for a no prep primary source lesson on life in London during the 19th Century for middle and high school history students. Dickens stories were based upon his experiences and observations of the world around hime. This resource allows students to get understanding of industrial London through Dickens eyes. They booklet helps build their knowledge of working class and the locations of London.

The booklet is complete with only internet access (Provided on booklet) for students to complete all activities.

What is Included:

• 2 pages of high rigour tasks.
• 8 Extracts from Dickens work for students to analyse.
• Online resource of up to date historical information
• Comprehension skills
• Source analysis skills

The research can form the basis for an extended answer on questions on the impact of the Industrial Revolution.

Curriculum Alignment:

Common Core:

• CCSS.RH.9-10.9: Compare and contrast treatments of the same topic in several primary and secondary sources.
• CCSS.RH.9-10.10: By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 9–10 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

Australian Curriculum Links:

• The technological innovations that led to the Industrial Revolution, and other conditions that influenced the industrialisation of Britain ACDSEH017
• The population movements and changing settlement patterns during this period ACDSEH080
• The short and long-term impacts of the Industrial Revolution, including global changes in landscapes, transport and communication ACDSEH082

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