The Industrial Revolution Project Pack from In the Hands of a Child describes a period in history of great change. It explains what changed the way things were produced and how people lived. It explains great inventions of the revolution, great inventors, factories, labor unions, urban life and rural life, a timeline, and a brief biography of Samuel Slater, the Father of the American Industrial Revolution. Your students will learn both the positive and negative effects of the great inventions and machines that made life easier for some and more difficult for others and the huge impact this time period had on the world today! This 66-page pack includes a 17-page Research Guide and 20 hands-on activities to help your student complete a lapbook on the Industrial Revolution.