6. ICT Portfolio: Work in groups. Did children work in your country in the 19th century? Use your history books or the Internet to find out. Write a short text about what kind of jobs they did and what their lives were like.

In the 19th century, children in my country also worked in agriculture, factories, and as domestic helpers. Their lives were challenging, with long hours and little compensation. Over time, laws were enacted to protect children and promote education.