The Age of Progress

The Age of Progress: An Illuminating Teaching Resource

The Age of Progress is an enlightening teaching resource that thoroughly covers the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Focusing on the vast advancements brought forth by the industrial revolution, this educational pack dives into unprecedented technological and industrial innovations that shaped this period.

This resource effectively enhances understanding and appreciation for this era—a time marked with firsts in a wide array of fields including steel bridges, automobiles, radios, electric light bulbs, airplanes, and typewriters, among others. Furthermore, The Age of Progress was characterized by drastic improvements in productivity levels along with communication and transportation options.

Historical Figures Featured

• Thomas Alva Edison: Celebrated for his innovative inventions.
• The Wright Brothers - Wilbur and Orville Wright-: Known for their significant contributions in aeronautics.
• Charles Darwin:: Famous for his theories on evolution.

In addition to these figures', there's a keen focus on how leisure life evolved during these groundbreaking years due to newfound industrial success stories.

Included Within This Resource Pack Are:

1. Detailed Map exercises embedding critical thinking skills within students
2. Critical review questions promoting insightful historical analysis skills
3. A series of tests accompanied by answer keys to simplify your assessment process

Sensibly structured across grades 7 through 12 accommodating various student proficiencies ensuring every child finds it engaging irrelevant of their level. Specially designed specifically fitting within social studies curricula emphasizing Europe’s history framed by that transformative time from "The Age Of Progress" between 1871-1929.

Who Would Find This Resource Useful?

This resource is advantageous especially for educators operating in public schools or homeschoolers seeking reliable content to weave historical understanding with interactive learning methods. All packaged in an easily downloadable PDF facilitating usage individually at home or altogether among whole groups or small class settings.

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