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Who had the biggest impact on the industrial revolution?

Dive into the Industrial Revolution and explore the significant impact of key figures like George Stephenson, Richard Arkwright, Isambard K. Brunel, and Abraham Darby. Engage in group research, analysis, and debate to determine who had the biggest influence on this pivotal period in history.

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Who had the biggest impact on the industrial revolution?

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  1. Who had the biggest impact on the industrial revolution?

  2. What qualities does a successful business person have?

  3. Who had the biggest impact on the industrial revolution? Learning objectives: • Know the impact of four key individuals on the industrial revolution. • Understand that individuals are often a catalyst for change. • Be able to research and present ideas effectively in groups.

  4. George Stephenson Richard Arkwright Who will get hired? Isambard K Brunel Abraham Darby

  5. Get ‘hired’! You will be split into five groups • Four groups will be researching a key individual with the aim of proving that they were more significant than the others. There are worksheets to guide your research. • A fifth group (of three students) will be the judge of who should get hired. Two students will be observing the rest and reporting back to our overall judge who in the end will ‘hire’ or ‘fire’ our key individuals. There is a worksheet to help you decide. The person who will get ‘hired’ will be the one who has done the most for the industrial revolution.

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