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Resource ID 107302

KS3 History

Ideas, political power, industry and empire: Britain 1745-1901
Industry in Britain
"History of Transport: Growth in the Nineteenth Century"
Key Stage ED Squirrel
Resource Title
"History of Transport: Growth in the Nineteenth Century"
This resource is part of a collection with the following variants:

107301 - KS3 Low Ability

107302 - KS3 Mid Ability [THIS DOCUMENT]

107303 - KS3 High Ability

Précis

This is a pre- or post-visit history resource that links to students’ travel experience with Red Funnel ferries. It relates to the “ideas, political power, industry and empire: Britain, 1745-1901” part of the key stage 3 curriculum for students studying history. The resource enables students to explore the reasons for growth in the nineteenth century, and the effect this had on transport.

Contextual Summary


This is a pre- or post-visit history resource that links to students’ travel experience with Red Funnel ferries. It relates to the “ideas, political power, industry and empire: Britain, 1745-1901” part of the key stage 3 curriculum for students studying history. The resource enables students to explore the reasons for growth in the nineteenth century, and the effect this had on transport.

Key Skills Practised
  • Making connections and inferences from sources
  • Evaluating /identifying causes and consequences
  • Source mining
  • Written skills / Research skills
Learning Opportunities
Learning Outcomes

Students will describe and/or evaluate causes for the growth of transport in the nineteenth century. They will also consider the effects on different groups in society. They will demonstrate their understanding of sources of information, extracting information and explaining what is shown or can be inferred. They will use their own knowledge and also sources and research to draw conclusions.

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