Tag: Industrial Revolution
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Casey Jones unit
Hi! Future Ticia 2024 here, I’m updating this post and combining it with an older Casey Jones unit we did when the kids were in Kindergarten. The old unit was a lot of fun, but the post is old, the pictures are terrible, and rewriting the post gave me a great excuse to watch the…
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Charles Goodyear and rubber history and science lesson
Hi, this is Future Ticia 2025, and I’m updating this absolutely ancient history lesson about Charles Goodyear and the invention of rubber. He is in the tailend of the first industrial revolution, when we got one of those rapid onsets of technology that changed the way of life for everyone. The funny thing is, I…
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Thomas Edison lesson
Does anyone else confuse Thomas Edison and Albert Einstein in their heads? I know they’re two completely separate people, but I keep confusing their names. I have no clue why, which can make for some very confusing history lessons for the poor kids I’m teaching. And I would be remiss if I didn’t add this…
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Wright Brothers lesson
The Wright Brothers first flew in North Carolina, it’s on their license plates and everything, this means when we studied North Carolina I had to create a Wright Brothers lesson and have a fun bit of history lesson and a fun science lesson as we tried to create our own flight. Only it didn’t quite…
