An item that lasts forever becomes truly priceless. The video teaches about the political theories pondered by William Morris. Featuring primary sources, visual aids, and an interesting narrative, scholars are both entertained and educated about government concepts. 

Concepts

consumerism, consumers, labor, the industrial revolution, mass production, economics

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Differentiate for English learners by enabling subtitles

Classroom Considerations

• The eighth in a series on government and philosophy
• Some visuals may need censorship depending on your individual classroom

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• The narration uses charismatic tone and language to keep attention spans
• Primary source usage helps teach high schoolers the value of these types of sources
• The video appeals to both auditory and visual learners

Cons

• None

Common Core

RH.9-10.7 RH.11-12.7