A River across your paper connecting east to west (should be about an inch wide)
Draw a wooden bridge across the river
4 roads originating from each direction (north, south, east, west)
10 houses
Church
Cemetery
Store
Pub
Coal Mine
Lots of trees everywhere (called COMMONS)
Round 1 - 1745
1 nice home anywhere
Canal (must run parallel to the river)
Round 2 - 1750
7 houses
Round 3 - 1760
1 nice house
Round 4 - 1773
1 factory (the cotton factory must be placed on the river bank not the canal; canal water is not swift enough to generate the power to move parts of the water frame)
Richard Arkwright’s Water Frame
Round 5 - 1774
5 houses
1 church
1 pub
1 store
additional roads
1 bridge
Round 6 - 1774 cont…
5 factories (remember they have to be on the river)
Round 7 - 1780
5 tenements
Industrial Revolution Tenements
Round 8 - 1781
1 store
1 pub
1 church
1 school for boys
Round 9 - 1782
2 pubs
Round 10 - 1783
2 large special luxury homes
Round 11 - 1785
10 more factories (can be away from river)
1 huge monster house
James Watt’s Steam Engine
Round 12 - 1800
1 new coal mine
iron bridge to replace the old wooden bridge
Round 13 - 1815
Cemetery
Reflection Questions
Describe what it was like to work in the mines
What were the ages of people that worked in the mines?
How did life change for these workers during the industrial revolution?
Why do you think it was necessary for people to work in such conditions?
Life in the coal mines
Round 14 - 1820
1 railroad (connecting your factory district to the outer coal mining region)
Round 15 - 1827
1 jail
2 pubs
Round 16 - 1837
Street lights
Round 17 - 1838
2 hospitals
1 cemetery
Round 19 - 1840
1 railroad line
Round 20 - 1842
20 houses
5 tenements
2 stores
1 church
5 factories
1 pub
1 huge nice house
Round 21 - 1845
1 museum
1 university
2 theaters
2 private schools
Round 22 - 1850
3 cemeteries
1 jail
3 more hospitals….all to accommodate the victims of urban life.