Industrial Revolution Impact Organizer

Description

This learning resource focuses on the impacts of the Industrial Revolution, prompting students to identify and compare its positive and negative effects through the lens of Upton Sinclair's graphic novel, The Jungle. Students will utilize specific evidences from the text to construct a Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER) argument regarding whether the Industrial Revolution was primarily beneficial or detrimental for society. The resource includes guides for students to articulate their claims, provide supporting evidence, and explain their reasoning effectively, while also allowing for self-assessment through a checklist and grading rubric.