Industrialist/Inventor Research Assignment: The Industrial Revolution

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Name____________________________________Date__________________Period_____ Industrial Revolution Industrialist/Inventor Research Assignment Industrialist/Inventor Researched________________________________________ Instructions—Conduct research on your industrialist/inventor. First, find biographical information about your person, such as where he was born, family, education, jobs, and any personal information that may relate to his contribution during the Industrial Revolution. Next, focus your research on his contribution to and impact on the Industrial Revolution. If an invention is involved (it usually is), what was its name, how did it work, describe it, what did it do, any other details of the invention, who benefited from it, and how. Also, why was this invention important? What is the connection of this invention to today? Instructions—Create a visual aid in the form of…show more content…
Your presentation should include text information, as well as pictures, illustrations, diagrams, and anything else that will enhance your presentation, providing information to the class and me. You will show your presentation to the class and me while giving your oral presentation. Instructions—Oral Presentation: Perform an oral presentation to the class and me about your industrialist/inventor, his invention/contribution, and its connection to today. Discuss the biographical information you found, the invention/contribution to the industrial revolution, and its connections to today. Educate us about your industrialist/inventor! Recommendations èI highly recommend you use GoogleDocs to complete your presentation.
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