Y10 National Migration

Y10 National Migration

Read: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47529562

Open Ended

Give the location of the UK (continent, compass, latitude lines)

Give the location of the UK (continent, compass, latitude lines)

• WNW Europe - 53°N 1°W– between Arctic Circle & Tropic of Cancer

Open Ended

Give the location of the capital city of the UK

Challenge: What is its approximate population?

Give the location of the capital city of the UK

Challenge: What is its approximate population?

• London is SE UK (population approx. 8 million)

Open Ended

Describe how we can visually tell how the UK is an HIC

Describe how we can visually tell how the UK is an HIC

• Cars on the road (generally modern & good repair), Buildings (generally modern, in good repair, skyscrapers), Infrastructure (generally good roads), Clothes people wear (generally in good repair)

Open Ended

Describe the overall geology (=rocks) of the UK

Challenge: Explain how this impacts its appearance

Describe the overall geology of the UK

Challenge: Explain how this impacts its appearance

• Hard and high-steep hills/mountains in Scotland & Wales (N & W), Flatter and lower-lying softer rock in S & SE (East Anglia, Sussex)

Multiple Choice

What is the natural biome of the UK?

• Coniferous Forest

• Deciduous Forest

• Grassland

• Tundra

What is the natural biome of the UK?

• Deciduous Forest

New Sub-Topic: Urbanisation in the UK

What is this topic about?

Urbanisation in the UK

• Just like we did for Lagos and Nigeria, but looking at the UK and Manchester

• Consider why people move around the UK

• Consider Opportunities and Challenges plus Urban planning in Manchester

• Consider some transport schemes in the UK

Open Ended

Compare the population density and major cities map of the UK. Where do most people live?

Where do we live? (15 mins)

https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=811a7dab9e2d4e71a6842cf846b8e638

Multiple Choice

Which of these areas has the most population?

• Scotland

• Wales

• Northern England

• Midlands

• London and the South East of England

Multiple Choice

Which of these areas has the least population?

• Scotland & Wales

• Northern England

• Midlands

• London and the South East of England

Multiple Choice

What is happening to the % of people living in urban areas?

• Decreasing

• Staying the same

• Increasing

UK Urbanisation

• In 1800, less than 50% of the UK lived in towns and cities. 

• By 2015, 82% of the UK population lived in an urban area. 

• By 2030, this figure is expected to reach 92%.

Multiple Choice

What is urbanisation?

• People moving from other countries to cities

• People moving from the countryside to cities

• People moving from cities to the edge of cities

Multiple Choice

Which of these is the central urban area of Manchester?

• Salford Quays

• Harphurhey

• Green Quarter and Ancoats

• Oldham

Multiple Choice

What is sub-urbanisation?

• People moving from other countries to cities

• People moving from the countryside to cities

• People moving from cities to the edge of cities

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a sub-urban area of Manchester?

• Cheetham Hill

• Harphurhey

• Crumpsell

• All three

Multiple Choice

What is urban sprawl?

• When cities don't grow

• When cities grow in to green areas

• When cities shrink

Multiple Choice

What are green belts?

• The latest fashion accessory

• Areas in cities with parks

• Areas around cities where building isn't allowed

• Areas in cities where people have big gardens

Multiple Choice

What is the TREND in this graph?

• Increased very slowly 1951-2041

• Increase quickly 1951-2041

• Population fluctuated 1951-2041

What is the EXAMPLE DATA in this graph?

• In 1951, the population was about 20 million

• The population reached 60 million in 2005

• Population rose steeply from 60 to 66 million from 2005 to 2020

• Population growth is estimated to slow down from 2020 to 2041

Multiple Choice

What is the ANOMALY in this graph?

• Population did not really increase in the 1970s

• The line is dotted after 2020

• There are no anomalies

Population Pyramids

• Males and Females

• Young Dependents (below 15)

• Independents (16-65)

• Elderley Dependents (over 65)

Multiple Choice

Compare the number of males and females in the UK

• There are many more males than females

• They are roughly equal

• There are many more females than males

Multiple Choice

Which age group has the most people?

• Young Dependents (under 15)

• Independents (16-65)

• Elderley Dependents (over 65)

Open Ended

Why do you think there are more independents (16-65) than the other age groups?

(Challenge: How do you think this compares with Nigeria?)

Open Ended

What do you think would happen if there wasn't a pyramid shape at the top of the graph?

(Challenge: Break down your answer in to social, economic, and environmental issues)

Poll

Does the UK have 'a lot' of immigrants?

• Yes

• Not Sure

• No

Open Ended

Did anything surprise you about this data?

Do you have any questions about this data?

How do you think this change has impacted the UK?

2013: UK Population was 64 million

• The UK's "immigrant" (=born overseas) population is less than 10%

Open Ended

What might be the benefits (=good things) about having a reasonably large immigrant population?

(Challenge: Why might the whole of the UK population disagree with you?)

Open Ended

What might be the negatives (=bad things) about having a reasonably large immigrant population?

(Challenge: Why might the whole of the UK population disagree with you?)

What effect does growth have on cities?

• This isn’t a new trend. UK cities have been growing rapidly since the Industrial Revolution

Burgess Model

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRP2WQZT80o

This is what we will be looking at in more detail next lesson!

Poll

Which zone of the city would you like to live in?

• CBD

• Inner City

• Inner Suburbs & Outer Suburbs

Open Ended

Explain your choice