elective geography secondary 3/4 express- national strategies exercise
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Week 1: OLPP Feedback
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Understanding the table Misconceptions
How to present your answers Use of data from tables Use of more than one variable
Best answers Comparing with standards Choosing best strategies that address a few issues
why?
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Data Given Total Population: 7,078, 000 people Land Area: 704km2
Population Density?
Population Density 7,078,000/ 704= 10,053 km2
How does this compare?
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_density
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Data Given Total Population: 7,078, 000 people Land Area: 704km2
Population Density: 10, 053 people/ km2
Imagine Singapore with 2 more million people Singapore’s Population: 5,183,000 people Land Area: 710 km2
Population Density: 7301 people/ km2
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Data Given Literacy Rate: 39%
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_literacy_rate
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Data Given GDP per capita: US $2892
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Data given Poverty rate: 48%
Some thoughts Is this the number of people below a certain poverty
line (eg. USD $1/ day)? 48% of the people are living in poverty?
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Data given: Access to clean water: 43%
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Data given Unemployment rate: 23%
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Data given: Life expectancy: 63
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Data given Infant Mortality: 300 (per thousand)
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19+Misconceptions
Integrated Resorts (IR) in Singapore Is part of a bigger national strategy Jobs created not a lot Attract cash rich tourists/ investors
Strategies to promote development
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Population Control “One Child” vs “Two or More” Addresses two different problems
Small population as a problem? Weak defense? Investors not attracted?
What would attract investors Stable government (protect their business interests) Stable work force (no protests etc.) Quality / Cost of workforce
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Literacy Rate Access to education? % of adults in country who can read or write
Compulsory Education in Singapore Minimum primary education? Up to 6 or 15 years old
22+How to present your answers
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23+How to present your answers
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A01 + A03
using more than onevariable
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Using other countries as a comparison
And choosing the best strategy which will have a larger impact on national development Improving water supply and sanitation facilities? Improving education standards? Population control? Job creations and financial assistance?
which leads us to a potential LORMs question, where you make a value judgment on the best national strategy
25+Assessing your learning
Either independently or in a group
Choose a national strategy which can best promote national development for Phizophora.
Write out in words (not point form) What your chosen strategy is The reasons why you chose this strategy. Example and outcome of a country that experienced
strategy.
Submit your/ your group’s answer with all your names by the end of the lesson
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Your answer should not be shorter than half an A4 sized paper.