1. Heroes of the Industrial Revolution
Individual research project

2. Objective- To understand the contribution of key characters to the process of change that took place between

3. Choose one of the following…
Florence Nightingale George Stevenson Lord Shaftsbury Chance Brothers Louis Pasteur James Watt Robert Owen Edwin Chadwick Richard Arkwright James Hargreaves Alexander Fleming Abraham Darby I II and III Isambard Kingdom Brunel John Kay John Buddell Humphry Davy

4. Investigate and explain…
Their background
How their work moved the Industrial Revolution forward
How their particular industry changed society (ie medicine, locomotives etc.)

5. Criteria
You should prepare a two-three minute speech which will be presented to the class.
You can use images on a PP to support your speech.
You are not allowed notes and you can have a maximum of 5 slides with 10 words on each.
You must also make an information sheet with pictures to accompany the talk. This will be added to a booklet which will be sent to you.