Week Oct. 17-21 (Homecoming Week!)

Extra Credit if you go to Volleyball varsity game on Weds. Oct. 19 approximately 5:15 pm to support them in their Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign. Be sure to wear Pink!!! Extra-Credit will be given if you stay and check in at the game and if you are missing an assignment you will get to make it up or if you have all of your assignments in you will get points. 

Oct. 17-18
1. Invention Presentations (Refer to Friday Oct. 14th for make-up assignment if you do not present)
2. Effects of the Industrial Revolution
**Study For Quiz for Weds. Oct. 19 or Thurs. Oct. 20



Oct. 19-20
1. Continue Effects of Industrial Revolution
2. Editorial on Effects of Industrial Revolution
3. The Dark Side of the Industrial Revolution (Hand-out)

Oct. 21
1. The Dark Side of the Industrial Revolution(Hand-out)

Select One of the following options below: (Due 10/24 or 25)Write an editorial (opinion essay) about whether or not the Industrial Revolution improved life.
 Intro Paragraph – introduce Industrial Revolution & state whether you think the overall effects of the Industrial Revolution on individuals and society are mostly positive, mostly negative, or mixed.
 Positive Effects Paragraph: explain the positive effects of the industrial revolution on individuals and/or society.
 Negative Effects Paragraph: explain the negative effects of the industrial revolution on individuals and/or society.
 Suggestions for improvement Paragraph: explain your recommendations about how to address the negative effects of the industrial Revolution.

Protest Letter: Write a letter to your local parliamentarian (member of Congress) protesting the working conditions of the industrial revolution. (minimum 4 paragraphs)

Protest Song: Create a protest song focused on the working and living conditions of the poor workers during the industrial revolution. (1 page)

Poster Power: Make a poster illustrating the poor conditions for workers during the industrial revolution. (minimum 2 different areas)

UNIT 3 TEST ON INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTON TENTATIVELY SET FOR OCT. 27/28.