Students analyze how energy choices during the Industrial Revolution contributed to long-term environmental and social impacts, including today’s climate crisis, then use historical sources and modern data to develop an evidence-based policy brief proposing solutions to current energy challenges.
Inquire: Students analyze historical and modern images to identify connections between early industrial energy use and today’s climate challenges.
Investigate: Students examine primary and secondary sources to analyze how industrialization shaped environmental and social conditions over time.
Inspire: Students use data and historical connections to develop an evidence-based policy brief proposing solutions to modern energy challenges.