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Free Industrial Revolution Powerpoint Lessons:

The Assembly Line - Examines how Henry Ford used the assembly, and its effects on the quality and price of products.  Also includes excellent activity that teaches the effects of the assembly line on the worker. Grades 6-11

Industry and the Decline of the Workplace - Examines the decline of the workplace in relation to industrialization.  Includes Child Labor and the rise of Labor Unions.

Business Leaders - Excellent lesson submitted by Danielle Ballard, Freeport, NY about the business leaders of the Gilded Age.  Vanderbuilt, Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan, and Carnegie.  Grades 6-11.

Child Labor - Excellent lesson on child labor.  Great photos! Also includes Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.  Grades 6-11.

Rise of Labor Unions and Child Labor - Excellent lesson submitted by Danielle Ballard, Freeport, NY.  Studies problems of the factory system including child labor.  Rise of labor unions such as the AFL, CIO, and Knights of Labor.  Haymarket riot.  Pullman strike.  Grades 6-11

Cornelius Vanderbilt - Captain of Industry or Robber Baron?  Submitted by Danielle Ballard, Freeport, NY.  Grades 6-11.

Industrial Revolution - Causes, invention, effects.  Very good.  Grades 6-11.

Intro to Industrialization - OUTSTANDING lesson that covers the causes of industrialization and details its progress throughout the 19th century.  Submitted by Danielle Ballard, Freeport, NY.  Grades 6-11.

Railroads, Canals, and Industrialization - Erie Canal, growth of railroads and industrialization.  Excellent.  Grades 6-11.