Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis?
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History
3rd Grade







Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis? - Presentation
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3rd Grade History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis?'
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Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis? - Presentation
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3rd Grade

Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis? - Teacher notes
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3rd Grade

Impact of the Industrial Revolution on Manchester - Info sheet
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3rd Grade

Five reasons why Manchester benefitted from the Industrial Revolution - Worksheet
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Manchester's title 'Cottonpolis'- Writing task
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3rd Grade

Negative impact of the Industrial Revolution on Manchester - Info sheet
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3rd Grade

Positive and negative impacts of the Industrial Revolution on Manchester - Worksheet
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3rd Grade
Lesson contents
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Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis? - Presentation
Resource
History
3rd Grade

Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis? - Teacher notes
Resource
History
3rd Grade

Impact of the Industrial Revolution on Manchester - Info sheet
Resource
History
3rd Grade

Five reasons why Manchester benefitted from the Industrial Revolution - Worksheet
Resource
History
3rd Grade

Manchester's title 'Cottonpolis'- Writing task
Resource
History
3rd Grade

Negative impact of the Industrial Revolution on Manchester - Info sheet
Resource
History
3rd Grade

Positive and negative impacts of the Industrial Revolution on Manchester - Worksheet
Resource
History
3rd Grade
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4. Why did the Peterloo Massacre happen and why was it so significant?
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5. How did Manchester improve in the 19th and 20th centuries?
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