The document provides resources for teaching students about inventors and the Industrial Revolution, including:
- Links to primary sources from the Library of Congress about key moments and figures like Samuel Slater and the first telegraph message.
- A request for students to research and rank the top five inventors of the early U.S. using criteria like number of inventions, impact, and how inventions changed lives.
- Additional resources on developing arguments and having accountable discussions to aid the process of researching inventors and making a selection.