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The Victorians Lessons
- to find out what sort of jobs were done by Victorian children
- to explore what life was like for Victorian working children
- to …record relevant information for Chapter 2
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Child Labor in the Industrial Revolution. (6:30 minutes long)
Victorian child labour: all work and no play. (3:11 minutes long)
Horrific Working Conditions … During The Industrial Revolution. (4:10 minutes long)
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Watch these videos to find out more about what it was like for children working in the coal mines, factories, cotton mills (factories) and on the fields.
Industrial Revolution: Coal Mining. (2:18 minutes long)
Around Victorian mines. (3:29 minutes long)
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Complete the worksheet by writing down adjectives that describes what it must have been like to do these jobs…
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Also answer the following 2 questions:
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Make a paper chain of three Victorian working children. Each child in your chain represents a different child worker from Victorian times. On each one, write a few sentences about what their work is like. Also decorate their faces and clothes.
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Watch these videos to find out more about what it was like for children working in the coal mines, factories, cotton mills (factories) and on the fields.
Factories in Victorian Britain. (4:09 minutes long)
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Discuss with your partner:
- Why did lots of children have to work in Victorian times?
- Which type of children did not go to work?
- What sort of jobs did children do?
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Who will sit in the hot-seat to pretend to be a working child from Victorian times?
The rest of the class will ask the child worker questions about who they are, what they do for work and what it is like to do this job.
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Children At Work. (6:20 minutes long)
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This lesson has been based on material that may be obtained from: https://www.ks2history.com/
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You can access the flipbook here.
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