Social Studies
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FREE- Globalization
$0.00Globalization Content: - An activity to show how students are linked to their world. - A definition of globalization and its components. - Using the origin of Premier League Soccer players to demonstrate globalization over time. - A brief...$0.00 -
FREE- Sectors of Production (primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary)
$0.00Sectors of Production- Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary sectors. Content: - Describes the characteristics of each sector and gives a range of examples. - A case study of Apple in the quaternary sector. - A description of changes to the...$0.00 -
Development Indicators
$5.50Content: - Definitions of a range of social and economic development indicators. - The relationship between indicators (GNI per Capita and literacy). This includes a scatter graph activity. - A detailed comparison of 2 countries to explain why they...$5.50 -
World Population Growth and Distribution BUNDLE
$29.30SAVE $$$ Population BUNDLE- Focusing on world population growth and distribution. Case studies are used to investigate the concepts of underpopulation, overpopulation, youthful populations and aging populations. Finally, the unit explores population...$29.30 -
International Migration (Syria to Turkey)
$4.00Content:- An introduction to the different types of migration (international, internal, voluntary, forced etc.)- A description of common push and pull factors.- A range of data, graphs and charts that demonstrate current global patterns of migration. -...$4.00 -
Population Policies
$5.50Content:- An introduction to the concepts of population policies, anti-natal policies and pro-natal policies.- An explanation of why governments wish to influence population change.- A detailed case study of China's One Child policy (Anti-Natalist). - A...$5.50 -
Population Density and Distribution
$4.50Content:- An introduction to the concepts of population density, distribution, sparsely populated regions and densely populated regions.- The factors that affect population density.- Global distribution of population and the factors that influence this...$4.50 -
Underpopulation (Australia)
$4.00Content:- An introduction to the concepts of underpopulation, overpopulation and optimum population.- A detailed case study: Is Australia underpopulated?- Students are guided to prepare for and deliver a small scale debate based around Socratic...$4.00 -
Aging Populations: Japan
$4.50Content:- An introduction to the key demographic characteristics of Japan.- A detailed overview of aging population in Japan.- An activity categorising the causes into reasons for falling fertility and reasons for increasing life expectancy. - A reading...$4.50 -
Overpopulation in The Gambia (Youthful Populations)
$4.90Content:- An introduction to the concepts of a youthful population, underpopulation, optimum population and overpopulation.- An introduction to the key demographic characteristics of The Gambia.- A detailed card sort activity that focuses on...$4.90 -
Population Structure (Pyramids)
$4.50Content:- Activities to guide students to construct and understand population pyramids.- A guide to help students to describe population structure.- A comparison of the population structure of countries at different levels of development.- The...$4.50 -
Demographic Transition Model
$4.00Content:- Activities to guide students to construct and understand the model.- A living graph activity that helps students to understand the characteristics of the different stages of the model.- A card sort that allows students to identify the reasons...$4.00