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Unit 3 Portfolio - Advances in Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution brought great changes to Utah as well as a global shift in culture.  For this portfolio, you will create a PowerPoint  or Google Slides presentation focused on seven technologies that were developed during the Industrial Revolution.

Step 1: Research

  1. Identify 7 technologies that were developed during the Industrial Revolution. 

  2. A minimum of three facts about each technology.

  3. Select visuals to represent each technology you choose. One image per technology.

  4. You must use a minimum of 2 resources when conducting you research. Make sure to record the site or book you used when conducting your research. WIKIPEDIA does not count.  Here are 2 sites you can use to find the information... https://www.britannica.com/list/inventors-and-inventions-of-the-industrial-revolution

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/34-industrial-revolution-inventions-that-changed-the-world

Step 2 – Create Presentation.  

After you complete your research, create your presentation.  You can create this using either PowerPoint or Google Slides.  Below is a list of the information that each slide must contain.  Please remember to proof read before you submit.

  • Slide #1:  Title slide with your name and brief description of your presentation

  • Slide #2: Technology #1 (include 3 facts & image)

  • Slide #3:  Technology #2 (include 3 facts & image)

  • Slide #4:  Technology #3 (include 3 facts & image)         

  • Slide #5:  Technology #4 (include 3 facts & image)           

  • Slide #6:  Technology #5 (include 3 facts & image) 

  • Slide #7:  Technology #6 (include 3 facts & image)

  • Slide #8: Technology #7 (include 3 facts & image)

  • Slide #9:  Citations-- include a minimum of 2 citations. These are the sources you used to gather your research. 

                           DO NOT USE WIKIPEDIA.  It is not an academic site and will not be accepted.

Step 3- Submit your presentation

​Upload your slideshow to the drop box located on slide 6 of Unit 3: Lesson 5

Example Slide:

Rubric: review the 6 categories of the rubric and how your portfolio will be scored.

 

​Rubric Score: 1= 6 pts                 3= 18 pts                5= 27 pts. (extra credit)
                         2= 12 pts               4= 25 pts               6= 30 pts. (extra credit)


● Connectability: Presentation includes 7 technologies that were invented during the Industrial Revolution.
● Evidence/Details: Each technology includes an image & 3 accurate facts
● Introduction & Conclusion: Title slide contains an introduction to the Industrial Revolution.
● Organization: Presentation is well constructed and easy to follow. Presentation contains 9 slides
● Audience:  Technologies are well researched & included a minimum of 2 citations.
● Conventions: Presentation had no basic spelling, grammatical, & punctuation errors that impeded readability or understanding.

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