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Population: where do people live?

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Why this, why now

This unit teaches pupils about the changing size and distribution of the world's population and how these can be affected by factors such as migration. Through examining a range of examples, pupils will develop an understanding of how countries react to different population challenges.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Population: where do people live?

This unit teaches pupils about the changing size and distribution of the world's population and how these can be affected by factors such as migration. Through examining a range of examples, pupils will develop an understanding of how countries react to different population challenges.

12 lessons
  1. Population challenges: overpopulation and underpopulation
  2. Population challenges: ageing populations
  3. Migration around the world
  4. Population structure
  5. The population of the UK
  6. The future of the world's population
  7. Diversity and change in the local area
  8. Migration in the UK
  9. Our global population
  10. Population density
  11. GIS: Analysing the distribution of the world's population
  12. GIS: Analysing the population of the UK