• RESOURCES FOR INVENTIONS AND INVENTORS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION RESEARCH
     
    AIM: How do you effectively utilize print and electronic resources to research inventions and inventors of the Industrial Revolution?
     
     
     
    PRINT RESOURCES
    Use the books in the Seaford Middle School Library about inventors and inventions of the Industrial Revolution as instructed. 
     
    ONLINE RESOURCES
     
    SPECIFIC WEBSITES ABOUT INVENTIONS AND INVENTORS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
     
    Famous People of the Industrial Revolution  as described from Biography Online 
     
     
    Industrial Revolution: Facts and Summary  Find out more about the history of the Industrial Revolution via videos, articles, pictures and more. 
     
    Industrial Revolution: International World History Project  Describes the movement in which machines changed people's way of life as well as their manufacturing methods. 
     
    Industrial Revolution Inventions Timeline 1712-1942  Major inventions of the Industrial Revolution are presented in this timeline. 
     
    Inventions and Discoveries  are described here from the Library of Congress.  
     
    Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution  Check out these links from the Cleveland High School Library. 
     
    Top 10 Industrial Revolution Inventions from How Stuff Works  Read this article to learn about top inventions during this time period. 
     
     
    ONLINE DATABASES
    Click on the "Online Databases" link on the Seaford Middle School Library website. See Mrs. Golub for username and password information. Biographies Online, Britannica Encyclopedia Online School Edition, Gale, Grolier Online, Issues & Controversies in American History, SIRS Discoverer and World Book Online may be helpful online databases to use for this research project.
     
    SEARCH ENGINES
    Use this search engine to locate information about your chosen invention or inventor during the Industrial Revolution and use the "images" function to search for pictures.
     
    Sweet Search This is a good search engine to find information about the decade you are researching because it is designed for students with credible websites that have been approved by research experts.