“The Industrial Revolution in Britain couldn’t have happened without the use of child labour.” How far do you agree with this statement and why?
The Year 8s have been using their knowledge of the Industrial Revolution, which they have been learning about over the last half term, to answer the above question. Here are some great responses from Zane, 8DH, and Milly, 8GJ.
They have provided detailed answers, which cover a range of issues and topics across the uses of child labour during the industrial revolution. Clearly, they have carefully considered the conditions and other influencing factors to present their opinions on child labour in the 18th Century.
