AS Geography – Global Population Change Guildford County School – Geography Department

Lesson Key Question Objectives Suggested activities Resources Homework / Assessment

1 What are the To revisit key Outline AS Course / give out handbook Handbook factors that population Intro to interactive A level dictionary (Curr. Press) Jelly babies affect terms and Jelly Babies Game resources population? understand how Interactive different factors dictionary on affect the shared area. population of an area

Intro - most / least lines (br, dr, life exp) 1.3 and ans GeoFactsheet 2 What is the To understand Key terms (ppt) 175 (additional pattern of how the Looking at world population growth (ppt x2) and popln growth by regions Slides 3-17 reading) world population of (swf) and density / growth (swf) Popl swf Constructing population different Key terms: Pop change and describing growth? countries has  Birth Rate and Death Rate – most likely to… activity swf scattergraphs changed  Life Expectancy http://www.worldlifeexpectancy.com/ Pop growth (data from overtime.  Longevity ppt p158-160 NT) To understand  Natural Change Internet how population  Fertility rate (to be discussed in more detail later) indicators can  Infant mortality rate be used. Create a poster to show the information on p8 of population jigsaw resource P8 pop jigsaw Growth of 3 What causes a To investigate Causes of population change P145-6 world pop change in the Interrelationship of factors inc: health, education, social provision, cultural w/sheet population? interrelationshi factors, political factors, environmental factors. p between the Discussion of each – how does each relate to population growth factors that Creation of a concept map to show the interrelationship between each factor Sugar paper / cause (in groups?) pens etc population change Census ppts (BK’s) http://www.statistics.gov.uk/census2001/ab_3.asp explanation of what a P146-7 census is and how data is collected 4 How do To investigate http://www.poodwaddle.com/clocks2.htm (restart ‘now’ at beginning of Play your Q5a and b countries at population lesson.) cards right from AQA

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different stages indicators for Life expectancy play your cards right. Top trumps additional of countries at Investigating world population data using World pop data sheet or blanks sample qs1 development different stages http://www.ined.fr/en/pop_figures/countries_of_the_world/ and CIA world Internet or differ? of development. factbook to produce top trumps activity (then play!) print out from world data sheet Using n/paper 5 How does To understand What is Fertility Rate? P147-153 article (Daily fertility cause a the factors that What is Infant Mortality Rate? Slides 12-13 Mail 23/8/08 change in affect fertility What are the factors that affect fertility? – brainstorm (then tell them any they ‘Migrant population rates miss! Eg Tradition, education, young age structure, social class, religion, Fertility ppt mother baby characteristics? economic influence, political influence. boom’ – make To investigate Show fertility ppt. Internet notes on main the reasons for What causes a high growth rate in LEDCs? points (nb – differences in What is happening to populations in MEDCs? Downloaded mention poss fertility in www.geographyalltheway.com/ib_geography/ib_population/popn_fertility.htm w/s from bias) and MEDCs & From ‘Measures of Fertility’ do baby-o-matic and watch flash movie (link) Geogalltheway summarise the LEDCs From ‘Factors affecting…’ do diamond 9 exercise and watch flash movie main points of (link) today’s lesson From ‘Spatial patterns of fertility’ look at maps and describe pattern (extn – in 5-8 points suggest reasons for pattern)

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2007/jun/08/health.genderissues Hints of baby boom in UK due to immigrants Reasons Plenary – ‘Reasons’ worksheet w/sheet 6 Explain how How does To understand Starter – ‘My generation’ YouTube clip (from site below) P151-153 economic and mortality the term www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNV5bgsv984&feature=player_embedded political affect ‘mortality’ and www.geographyalltheway.com/ib_geography/ib_population/popn_mortality.htm Internet factors have populations? how it can vary Read relevant pages in text book Downloaded influenced from place to From website: ‘measures of mortality’ – flash animation and worksheet w/sheets changes in place ‘Factors affecting mortality’ – all activities n/paper article fertility rates http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1050199/How-living-wrong-town-cut-life- (or see link) over time in expectancy-28-years.html Read and make notes of key points / examples the UK (7 mks Jun05) What is the Ask for volunteers to draw DTM on board (who can remember?!). Or give P153-157 Draw and DTM and what To understand large paper and pens to groups – 5 mins to get the most accurate DTM with Slides 18-24 annotate DTM 7 can it tell us the annotations. GATM movie (Application about characteristics DTM movie from GATM as starter / reminder from GCSE of knowledge H Nurton Guildford County School – Geography Department

population of the stages of Characteristics of each stage in the model (slides and flash from BBC) DTM living of DTM to change? the DTM graph describe and DTM living graph explain DTM figs for demographic www.geographyalltheway.com/ib_geography/ib_population/ UK change in the ib_demographic_transition_model.htm UK – p155- 156) Explain why 8 What are the To investigate Check understanding of UK Change h/w P156-7 the pattern of problems and the validity and Investigate the validity and application of the DTM DVD ‘World population benefits of the application of First part of DVD inc India pop issues’ change in DTM? the DTM (Case Study: Demographic Change in Thailand) some countries does not follow that predicted by the DTM (7 marks Jan 05)

9 How do we To understand Pop pyr flash (general shape) P161-164 Give UK pop show the how to Matching up shapes exercise to stages in the DTM – explanation of the 2x flash pyramids for composition of construct a patterns shown Slides 25-30 2000, 2025 a country’s population www.geographyalltheway.com/ib_geography/ib_population/ib_popn_pyramids.htm and 2050. population? pyramid and Pop pyr and dtm – flash Annotate and recognise the Ppt – reasons for differences in br and dr Ppt suggest how links between Living graph activity (2 to choose from) Living graph the population the DTM and Draw pop py for Kenya (figs from p165 NT) resources structure may age-sex Act 12+13 from p164NT P164-5 NT be changed by structure Key terms: trends such as  Dependency ratio in-migration of To understand  Juvenility index European the changing  Old-age index Hm sheet workers (and age-sex others), out structure of the http://www.statistics.gov.uk/populationestimates/svg_pyramid/default.htm if viewer installed. migration (eg UK Discuss Internet of retirees) etc http://www.ined.fr/en/everything_about_population/play_population/population_simulator/ Pyramid plenary – TC’s pyramid movie movie What is To understand ‘Ageing Population’ TC’s movie to introduce factors P164-167 Ageing pop 10 Demographic the causes and Investigate causes and effects of demographic ageing – card sort – social, Slides 35-43 article – main H Nurton Guildford County School – Geography Department

Ageing? effects of an economic and political factors Card sort points? ageing ‘Ancient Britain’ np article – main points? n/p article population Ageing population research task Task sheet / structure Ageing pop (other movie) as plenary – highlighting main problems internet NB – p9-12 Pop jigsaw – background info?

11 How is the UK To understand Ageing map from memory (and subsequent discussion) Map from (Complete UK responding to the balance Find a way to present the info from p164-8 memory case study) demographic between P164-171 ageing? population and UK case study p168-171 resources in a country * website experiencing (also see blog thegeographydepartment.blogspot.com) demographic ageing

P171-172 Read 12 What is a To understand What is a youthful population? What causes it? What issues does a youthful geofactsheet in youthful the causes of, population bring? Slides 44-45 preparation for population and and the issues next lesson what issues surrounding, a Uganda does it bring? youthful resources population. Eurovision 13 What is To define and Eurovision mystery (BKitchen’s) and discussion. mystery Refugees and migration? recognise the What is migration? What are the different types and examples of migration - P157-161 asylum seekers What causes causes, types ppt Migration ppt migration, and and changing Causes of migration – use photos to begin discussion – how does the photo (2 to choose how has it nature of prompt migratory movement? Eg. Volcanic eruption, aid workers, refugees, from) changed international war etc Slides 31-34 overtime? migration The changing nature of international migration -swf Migration swf Effect of migration on pop. Structure (Australia suffering man drought) and Australia Saudi pyramid (CP ppt) suffering…. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7589382.stm Slides 31-34

http://www.unhcr.org/events/47f48dc92.html Google Earth refugee overlay NB: add Defence Dynamics resources P167 What are the To investigate Outline different migration policies e.g. P172-177 For an area H Nurton Guildford County School – Geography Department

14 Social, the impact of • New Zealand’s controlled immigration policies. you have Economic and migration on • Britain’s changing policies between the 1960’s to today. studied, Political source and • Transmigration policies in Indonesia and Brazil outline the Effects of destination • China’s open-door policy social and Migration? countries and • France’s changing policies in the mid-1970’s economic on population • EU polices allowing freedom of movement within the EU. consequences structure of significant www.geographyalltheway.com/ib_geography/ib_population/popn_movement.htm migration gain (7mks Jun04) Using website and GeooFactsheet 14 make notes on the social, economic and political effects of migration for losing and receiving countries and the migrants themselves. DVD 15 What are the To investigate DVD: Rwanda: Genocide, mass migration, refugee camps. Social, the impact of Mexico to USA migration movie GATM movie Economic and migration on Political Source and Using Geofactsheets, GeoNews reviews and internet compile a suitable case Geofactsheets Effects of Destination study for migration (see spec) and geonews Migration? Countries review

Plenary – maps and titles from world mapper ppt- from what they have learnt World mapper can they match the map with the heading? ppt (in ‘Other’ folder) To understand Easter island 16 What are the the causes and Easter island movie and mystery resources implications of effects of Population overpopulation, Definition of key terms P177-183 Change? underpopulatio Population theories ppt. Slides 46-61 n and optimum Pop theories population. ? Third section of DVD – resources ppt

To investigate If time- Sahel as case study – was Malthus right? DVD optimistic and (Sahel pessimistic resources) approaches to Geo factsheet Population 14 Change; H Nurton Guildford County School – Geography Department

Boserup v’s Malthus

P183 Hm June 06 17 How can To understand Begin with definition of sustainability – how did the concept of sustainability Slides 62-66 approaches to the concept of arise? and 71-78 population sustainable China one Child Policy change development. mystery -‘Why was Yin Lee…?’ China become more 1.Define pro and anti- natalist (pro-natalist -to increase population growth by resources sustainable? To investigate attempting to raise the number of births, anti-natalist – to limit the number (also p13-18 pro- natalist and of births to lower the country’s population growth rate) pop jigsaw) anti-natalist 2.Show 1 slide ‘population policies’ population 3.What do they already know about China’s one child policy? Headings policies ‘Why needed?’, ‘Strategies to enforce policy?’, ‘How successful?’ and DVD ‘Any problems?’ Students put notes under each heading… from the following and additional notes. 4.Movie -One Child policy 5.Show baby girl in gutter picture 6.ppt – China’s one child policy 7.news article about China’s ageing population 8.DVD clip (China: The One Child Policy & population control)

Different view points on the One Child Policy Geofactsheet 18 What are the To evaluate the BBC Bitesize clip 152 and geo problems of effectiveness if News review anti-natalist China’s One http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/6222586.stm China’s elderly Jun04 p5 population Child Policy care conundrum BBC Bitesize policies? * clip (folder To investigate Kerala, India 17) an alternative approach Kerala resources Ppt –‘Strategies to deal with’ – move round Slides 67-70 See website to 19 What are the Ppt – visit -defn France ppt left - Summary problems and To investigate Group Presentation Task – investigation of European policies? of what benefits of a the population different pro-natalist policies of http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4837422.stm birth policies in Europe European H Nurton Guildford County School – Geography Department

population European http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4837422.stm for hm countries are policy? Countries doing to encourage Depending on any lessons spare: possible additional – give names of some countries higher birth (eg Singapore, Italy etc) from hat to groups. They are the Dept of Population for that rates country. Decide your policies and outline your campaign ideas with one really good slogan for a national ad campaign.

How can P184-186 20 migration be To understand Case study – transmigration in Indonesia Slides 79-81 managed to the benefits and influence problems of population Transmigration change? in Indonesia

To understand P188-189 NB lessons 21 How are rural the relationship Population pyramids Slides 82-88 21-23 student populations between Causes of rural pop. Change (Cornwall eg) led – see sheet changing in the population Decline of services UK? change and Population characteristics service decline in rural UK areas

22 What are the To recognise Case study? impacts of some of the Eg shanty towns and consequences population impacts of change / rural- rural-urban urban migration in migration in LEDCs LEDCs?

23 What are the Case Study: Case study from text book (boring!!) P190-193 impacts of a The Isle of H Nurton Guildford County School – Geography Department

changing Purbeck, Dorest population in rural areas?

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25 What are the To examine 4 Urban movie Slides 89-101 impacts of a areas of Inner-city decline and solutions movie (To show issues - Guildford doesn’t GATM changing Newcastle to have ‘old inner city’ zone!) movies population in see how the Geofact 169 – an area? characteristics contrasting of these zones London differ and what suburbs the implications for social welfare are. To examine 4 Rural-urban fringe ppt Rural-urban 26 What are the areas of Case study of 4 areas of Preston fringe ppt impacts of Preston to see Preston population how the resources change in an characteristics area? of these zones differ and what the implications for social welfare are.

What are the P194-5 Case study 27 impacts of a Guildford / Woking – own research changing population in an urban area?

Revision then Slides 102-107 28 timed exam question – from AQA sample assessment materials as revision activity and H Nurton Guildford County School – Geography Department

prep for writing exam answer Population millionaire / population taboo Exam q

NB: Where pages only are given they refer to AS Geography – Barker, Redfern and Skinner ‘Slides’ refers to Population powerpoint from Curriculum Press (new AS materials) NT refers to the AQA AS Geography text book from Nelson Thornes

With thanks to Sarah Chadwick, Chingford Foundation School for the original lesson outline plan and to many other Geographers for sharing resources!

*18 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/china-tones-down-hardline-slogans-on-onechild-policy-460457.html *11 http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/health-news/care-of-the-elderly-britain-counts-the-cost-of-rise-in-dementia- 834020.html

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