Monday, 6 January 2014

Day 74: Geography unit intro

Social Studies 11 provincial exam on Monday, January 27th.  1:00pm.
Make sure to bring pens and pencils, and return your textbook.

Start unit on Human Geography (p. 354/355).
Chapter 11: a look at guiding questions and key terms for this chapter (Pg. 356/357)

How would you classify a developed vs. developing country?
What is demography?  Why study stats?  Who needs to know these numbers?

Census.  Birth rate.  Death rate

Immigration/emigration rate.  Natural increase.  Exponential rate of increase.  Rule of 70.  Doubling time.  Net migration. 
Q# 1, 2, 4, 5 (Pg. 264).

Handout: CHANGES IN LIFE EXPECTANCY and DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION MODEL (Pg. 365-367).

Q# 3,4 (Pg. 367)

Interesting Video clips:  7 Billion: How did we get so big so fast?
and 7 Billion: National Geographic Magazine.

Finish questions and sheet for HW



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