TEACHING AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES TERMINOLOGY RESOURCES Urbanisation Topics to be covered: Population density Urbanisation Population Pearson Chapter 11 Key terminology (see right) distribution Spatial Patterns of global growth in cities and rural areas “Urbanisation” Urban area 11.1 Cities Impact on natural resources area 11.2 Urbanisation in Asia Asia Region patterns of urbanisation (using statistics and graphic representations) Urban growth 11.4 Impacts of Focus on either Indonesia or China (Pearson text China or AEF Faces” is a great Urbanisation “Jakarta Urbanisation resource) Mega-city Commute 11.5 Urbanisation Positive and Negative Outcomes of Urbanisation Developing World 11.6 Impacts of Economic, Environmental and Demographic effects of Urbanisation Formal Economy Urbanisation Global Economy Use of Statistics: How do geographers find and use data? 11.7 Urbanisation in Informal Economy Sub-questions: Australia Infrastructure do human geographers gather data from? Megacity Push and Pull Factors AEF Faces” “Jakarta What is the difference between primary and secondary data? Quality of Life Module What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data? Regional centre Sea change ASSESSMENT: Commence research journal/student record of research for Comparative Statistics Squatter Settlement Presentation that demonstrates use of statistics and data between an Australian city Ch. 4 to “Keys Standard of Living and an Asian City (COLLECTION OF WORK); 3-5 minutes. Geography” AGTA Urban Sprawl – Urbanisation Macmillan Suggested time frame set assignment in Week 2 with a submission date in Week 5 or as – World City decided by HOD. Data/Datum Useful sites for Students to gather and compare sets of data: Quantitative Qualitative Statistics Sample Internet Sites Variable BBC Urbanisation GCSE:
TEACHING AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES TERMINOLOGY RESOURCES Urbanisation Topics to be covered: Key terminology (see right) Spatial Patterns of global growth in cities and rural areas Impact on natural resources Asia Region patterns of urbanisation (using statistics and graphic representations) Focus on either Indonesia or China (Pearson text China or AEF “Jakarta Faces” is a great resource) Positive and Negative Outcomes of Urbanisation Economic, Environmental and Demographic effects of Urbanisation Use of Statistics: How do geographers find and use data? Sub-questions: do human geographers gather data from? What is the difference between primary and secondary data? What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data? ASSESSMENT: Commence research journal/student record of research for Comparative Presentation that demonstrates use of statistics and data between an Australian city and an Asian City (COLLECTION OF WORK); 3-5 minutes. Suggested time frame – set assignment in Week 2 with a submission date in Week 5 or as decided by HOD. Useful sites for Students to gather and compare sets of data: Population density Population distribution Urban area area Urban growth Urbanisation Mega-city Commute Developing World Formal Economy Global Economy Informal Economy Infrastructure Megacity Push and Pull Factors Quality of Life Regional centre Sea change Squatter Settlement Standard of Living Urban Sprawl Urbanisation World City Data/Datum Quantitative Qualitative Statistics Sample Variable Urbanisation Pearson Chapter 11 “Urbanisation” 11.1 Cities 11.2 Urbanisation in Asia 11.4 Impacts of Urbanisation 11.5 Urbanisation 11.6 Impacts of Urbanisation 11.7 Urbanisation in Australia AEF “Jakarta Faces” Module Statistics Ch. 4 “Keys to Geography” AGTA – Macmillan Internet Sites BBC Urbanisation GCSE:
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