2.2 The population is growing and leaving

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Welcome
  • Phone in front of the class (in the phone bag).
  • Laptop closed.
  • Pen and paper on your desk to make notes AND a glossary.

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2.2 The population is growing and leaving
Page 34 and 35 of the textbook.

  1. Check learning goals last week (10 min.)
  2. Instruction 2.2 (10 min.)
  3. Practice assignment (15 min.)
  4. Work on practical assignment (20 min.)

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Learning goals of last week
  • You can point out on a map where densely populated and sparsely populated regions are located in the world.
  • You can give an explanation for the high birth rate and low life expectancy in poor countries.
  • You can calculate the population density of a country.

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In which areas do the people live close together?

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Calculate the population density

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Learning goals of today
  • You know the causes of population growth.
  • You understand why people migrate.
  • You can draw and understand a population graph and calculate the populaton growth of a country.

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TERMS
The inhabitants of a country can be classified into age groups. This is called age distribution.

The age distribution of a country can be seen at a glance in a population graph.

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Japan
Uganda

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Migration
People move > migration.

When people move to another country, it is called international migration.


Arne, Juliet and their children have moved from Uganda to the Netherlands.
For Uganda they are emigrants.
For the Netherlands they are immigrants.

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Natural and social population growth
The population can change in two ways:
  •  by births and deaths: natural population growth.
  •  by migration: social population growth.

People who die or leave a country have to be deducted from the growth.

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What reasons do people have to migrate?

  • Labour migrant: Economic reasons > people looking for work.
  • Refugees: Political reasons. Due to war or because people are not allowed to have their own opinions.
  • Ecological reasons. For example a long drought.
  • Social reasons, such as family reunification and family forming.

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Learning goals of today
  • You know the causes of population growth.
  • You understand why people migrate.
  • You can draw and understand a population graph and calculate the populaton growth of a country.

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Practice assignments
Page 46 and 47 of the workbook
Support 2.1 + Support 2.2 a + b

Done? Start with your practical assignment.

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Practical assignment
Start with the assignment. What can you do today?
o    Type of migrant/refugee. Use paragraph 2.2.
o    Demographical data of the country of origin (for example population distribution). Use paragraph 2.1 and 2.2.
o    Hopes of the migrant.
o    Fears of the migrant.

Done for today? Start with the homework:
2.2 assignment 7 (p. 41 workbook) +
Searching the atlas 4 + 5 (p. 37 workbook)

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Next week
Homework:
2.2 assignment 7 (p. 41 workbook) + Searching the atlas 4 + 5 (p. 37 wb)

2.3 Culture

Work on practical assignment

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