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Peter Hoban

HowStuffWorks "Search" - 2 views

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    This is a fantastic site of videos that Sophie Fenton alerted me to. If you search for Industrial Revolution you will come up with 178 videos! This would be a wonderful resource for teachers setting a research project for students looking at inventions and discoveries of the Industrial Revolution.
Peter Hoban

Timelines tv Rulers and Ruled (The Chartists) - 0 views

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    This is a free-to-use, video-rich history resource. Scroll the timeline "to find a story that interests you, and let your journey begin". All the videos are short and viewable full screen - great for your Smart board. This section is particularly good for
Peter Hoban

Timelines tv Nations and Empire (Emigrants) - 0 views

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    This is a free-to-use, video-rich history resource. Scroll the timeline to "find a story that interests you, and let your journey begin". All the videos are short and viewable full screen - great for your Smart board. This section is particularly good for
Peter Hoban

The British Slave Trade and its abolition 1770-1807 - 0 views

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    BBC Scotland Education presents information about the Slave trade in the form of a newspaper calle3d The Abolitionists.
Peter Hoban

Culture Victoria - Themes - 0 views

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    Arts Victoria coordinates this collection of sources from selested cultural organisations. Themes include: A Diverse State, Indigenous Culture, Immigrants & Emigrants, Land & Ecology, Built Environment, Sporting Life Creative Life
Peter Hoban

Explore History | Ergo - 0 views

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    Ergo is the State Library of Victoria's web site for secondary students. It focusses on research and study skills. Explore History provides information, primary sources and links for the following themes: Rebels & outlaws,Fight for rights, Land & explorat
Peter Hoban

convictcentral Timeline - 0 views

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    A timeline of the convict history of Australia
Peter Hoban

SBS Gold Immigration and Population - 0 views

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    SBS put thi site together a few years ago. Text ciovers issues relevant to Year 9 Making a better world and Australia and Asia.
Peter Hoban

Multicultural Australia | A Multicultural History of Australia - 0 views

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    Over 45 individual timeline screens are included in this section, each with audio commentary, images, video and supporting documents. Listen to famous Australians who have contributed to and commented upon key issues in the development of Australia's mult
Peter Hoban

Getting it Together: From Colonies to Federation - Museum of Australian Democracy at Ol... - 0 views

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    Presented by the Museum of Australian Democracy. "Getting it Together: From Colonies to Federation is a resource for teachers in the middle years classroom (years 5 to 8). A series of 7 packages, Getting it Together explores each state's unique journey to
Peter Hoban

Milestones in Australian democracy - Exploring Democracy - 0 views

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    This interactive timeline is presented by the Museum of Australian Democracy. Short sniipets of infpormation are illustrated with primary sources -mainly photographs.
Peter Hoban

Timelinestv Changing Lives (Iron and Industry) - 0 views

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    This is a free-to-use, video-rich history resource. "Scroll the timeline to find a story that interests you, and let your journey begin". All the videos are short and viewable full screen - great for your Smart board. This section is particularly good for
Peter Hoban

Industrial Revolution in Britain - 0 views

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    This site is provided by the University of Massachusets. While being fairly academic, it contains links to primary sources in the Resources section and an fantastic image gallery.
sophie fenton

1833 Factory Act | The National Archives - 3 views

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    a great resource for using primary source documents to examine historical questions about work and politics surrounding the factories of Industrial England - sources and lesson ideas included
sophie fenton

HowStuffWorks Videos "Industrial Revelations: Impact of the Loom" - 1 views

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    "On Discovery Channel's "Industrial Revelations," learn how Joseph Marie Jacquard's silk loom made a huge impact on the cotton industry in England."
sophie fenton

HowStuffWorks Videos "Industrial Revelations: Spinning Jenny" - 0 views

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    a great video exploring "what the spinning jenny is and how it revolutionized the cotton industry."
Peter Beckwith

BARDWELL , William H. |Ballarat panorama sheet - 1 views

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    Collection of photos showing panoramic view of Ballarat in 1872, showing the growth in only 20 years since the discovery of Gold. Only made possible by the Industrial Revolution.
Peter Hoban

Industrial revolution htav 2011 - 1 views

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    This is the PowerPoint that Marion Littlejohn used in a presentation at the HTAV in 2012. It is about the Industrial Revolution and contains some excellent images teachers may be able to use. The site also contains links to other useful presentations. As many do not contain notes, I wonder whether teachers might ask students to analyse and hypothesise what each presentation is saying.
Peter Hoban

Year 9 Industrial Revolution « Teacher Librarian Help - 1 views

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    This is a Teacher Librarian's site supporting the introduction of Australian Curriculum. It provides a number of very useful references for Year 9 Industrial Revolution
Peter Hoban

Industrial Revolution Overview - YouTube - 1 views

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    This video is produced by United Learning. From about half way it becomes very focused on the US but it is a very good and simple overview aimed at students., It contains a short True o=r False quiz at the end.
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