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Worksheet
Curated OER

World Day Against Child Labour

For Students 7th - 8th
In this world day against child labour worksheet, students read or listen to the passage, then match phrases, fill in the blanks, choose the correct words, unscramble words and sentences, put sentences in order, write discussion...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Taking Action Against Child Labour

For Teachers 4th - Higher Ed
Students identify and clarify a problem, issue or inquiry, locate and record information from a variety of sources and identify alternative interpretations from specific historical and contemporary sources. They asses at least two...
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Giving Voice to Child Laborers Through Monologues

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Contains plans for eight 45-minute lessons that ask students to write monologues from different perspectives in the child labor debate. In addition to student objectives and standards, these instructional plans contains links to PDF...
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Website
Other

Unicef: Child Protection From Violence, Explotation, and Abuse

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information and statistics of child labor throughout the world.
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Activity
United Nations

United Nations Cyber School Bus: 3 Plus U

For Students 3rd - 8th
This interactive exhibit follows three friends as they present information about child labor, forced labor, workers' rights, and organizations that are working to help workers. There is also information about where articles are made and...
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Primary
Other

Spartacus Educational: British History: Elizabeth Bentley

For Students 9th - 10th
An interview of a woman who worked as a child in a factory in England and suffered a sentence of debilitating health as a result.
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Primary
Other

Spartacus Educational: British History: Hannah Brown Child Labour

For Students 9th - 10th
During the 1830's the House of Commons conducted interviews of factory workers who began their employment as children. This is an interview with Hannah Brown investigating abuse in the factory where she worked.
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Primary
Other

Spartacus Educational: British History: Child Labour: Joseph Hebergam

For Students 9th - 10th
Im the early 1830's the House of Commons conducted interviews of those factory workers who began their employment as children. This is an interview with Joseph Hebergam inquiring about the hours and environment he worked in.
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Primary
Other

Spartacus Educational: British History: Child Labor: William Whatton

For Students 9th - 10th
A House of Lords interview in 1818 investigating the effects of child labor in the factories in England. Dr. Whatton was a doctor who inspected the working conditions and health of the employees.
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Website
Other

Spartacus Educational: British History: Child Labour: Andrew Ure

For Students 9th - 10th
A scientist who studied many things is best known for two particular studies, one peculiar and the other focused on the conditions of factories for the employees during the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain.
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Website
Other

Spartacus Educational: American History: Child Labor in America

For Students 9th - 10th
Child Labor controls weren't established in America until nearly the early part of the twentieth century, several years after they had laws in place in Britain. This article goes into depth presenting the historical developments of child...