Worst Jobs in History Industrial Worksheets

Created for Year 11 English Studies - 6 Pages

Students are to watch ‘The Worst Jobs in History - Industrial’ as a starting point to research and write about the historical workplace.

• Students fill in a research table for 8 Historical jobs
• Students write a job advertisement for one job - A series of dot points gives a scaffold
  Students use writing template.
• There has been an accident on the job. Choose one of the jobs from the completed table and fill in the historical Accident Report.
• Students fill in table, what jobs can you think of that are the ‘Most Dangerous’, and ‘Most Dirty’ in the world today?

Series of activities and worksheets that adapts this documentary series for a Vocational English class.

Would also be appropriate to a History class