Family Life

Introduction

Family Life (Victorian Era)

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Task

Create a Family:

Students will be expected to create a family that is from the Victorian Era.

In this project, students will explain each family member and their role that they play.

This will help students get into character and think of how family life was during this time period.

Students can be creative and decide whether they would like to explain the family life of the lower class, middle class, etc.

This assignment must be a minimum of three paragraphs.

 

Process

You will need to do much research to complete this project. If you are researching the lower-class... http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk/articles/poverty.html

http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/victorians/poor/workingclass.html

http://www.victorianchildren.org/victorian-children-in-victorian-times/

Working Class Mothers...

http://webpage.pace.edu/nreagin/F2005WS267/NicoleLemieux/historypaper.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/womens_work_01.shtml

The Man's role...

http://logicmgmt.com/1876/overview/victorian_man/victorian_father_child.htm

http://community.artofmanliness.com/profiles/blogs/victorian-upper-class-men-and-their-daily-lifestyle

Middle Class...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/middle_classes_01.shtml

 

Evaluation

 

Excellent! (5 points) Good! (3 points) Needs Improvement! (1 point)
Knolegde/Understanding on subject Did student have a full understanding on what family life wsas like back in the Victorian Era? Was there more than four details given? Was explanation exceptional/clear? Did the student have a good understanding on what family life was like back in the Victorian Era? Was there three details? was the explantion decent? Did the student have an ok understang on what family was like back in the Victorian Era? Was there at least a detail? Was the explanation okay?
Research Does it show that student did a lot of research? Does it show that student did an average amount of research? Does it show that student did a little amount of research?
Neatness/Completness/Writing Requirements Student was very organized, had many details, and gave a very clear explanation? Student completed three paragraphs and has a well written essay. Student was somewhat organized, had a few details, and gave an okay explanation? Student has three paragraphs, and has completed some of the written requirements. Student wasn't organized, had very little detail, and didn't really explain well? Student has written less than three paragraphs, and has completed very littlie of the written requirements.
Conclusion

You will need to write a six paragraph essay describing a family from the Victorian Era. Requirements... -Three Paragraphs -Intro, one body paragraph(working, middle, lower class, etc.), conclusion.

Credits