SAT Historical Analysis Response

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Grade Level9th Grade

SubjectHistory

Original Prompt

write an SAT short answer essay response question. provide primary and secondary sources. make a self grading rubric and a peer review sheet. For a world history class

This resource focuses on analyzing the Industrial Revolution through primary and secondary sources. Students are guided to construct a historical argument that evaluates the significant changes brought about by this event, particularly concerning the social and economic conditions of the working class. The resource includes excerpts from a factory worker's account to highlight the harsh realities of labor, and historian interpretations that provide a broader context about the long-term effects of industrialization. Students learn to identify specific evidence, compare perspectives, and develop claims supported by research. Tools for source analysis and essay planning are also provided, along with a self-assessment rubric and peer review guidelines to aid in the writing process. Overall, it prepares students to critically engage with historical narratives and address complex questions regarding social change.