Tercer Ciclo del CEIP Riomanzanas

PORTFOLIO WORK MAY 2016


We have been learning about children at work in Victorian times, the times of the Insustrial Revolution.
Watch this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSFvYBky-RM

You will find more information on this link. This website is BBC Primary History- victorian Britain. It is very useful and you will also find information about children in factories and children in mines.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/victorian_children_at_work/


And then read some diaries written by victorian children on this link:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SV3JO_RYIDE


YOUR TASK:

You are going to imagine that you are a victorian boy/girl working in a factory/mine/sweeping chimneys....

You will write a diary entry similar to the ones you have read.

Include:

Time you get up and breakfast.
Time spent in work describing what you have to do.
Accidents you or the others have had.
Time you spend with family.
Any time to play?
How you feel.
Your wishes and expectations.

Do a nice writing on nice paper if you like. You can stick picture of your victorian self if you like.