Website tips Under the map there is a
Website tips Under the map there is a full screen button. You can zoom in and zoom out. If you tap a circle, it will give you the migration figure. If you double tap on the circle it will show you the migration to and from that country. To go back to the whole map just click anywhere on the map with no circle. If you want to see the country borders, just click on the map and keep it pressed down. 1 dot represents 1000 people.
Recap What do the terms immigration and emigration mean? Immigration is when people move into a different country. Emigration is when people move out of their country.
Global migration Go onto Firefly and click onto the link. http: //metrocosm. com/global-immigration-map/
Global migration Can you work out: • What is the map showing you? • What the different colour circles show? • Why are some circles bigger than others? • What the gold dotted lines represent?
Global migration 1 a) Name the top 4 countries who have the highest emigration? 2 a) Name the top 4 countries who have the highest immigration. 3) Click on a country with high emigration. a) What do you notice about how the number (thickness) of the dots varies with distance? b) Can you explain this pattern?
Global migration Why does this pattern of migration exist? Have a look back at your map. Can you think of reasons for the countries with high emigration and immigration? • Are the countries Low Income Countries (LICs) or High Income Countries (HICs)? • Think about push and pull factors Discuss this with your partner. Feedback.
Does wealth impact on migration? http: //metrocosm. com/global-immigration-map/
Does wealth impact on migration? http: //metrocosm. com/global-immigration-map/
Does wealth impact on migration?
Global migration Let’s look at Europe. Can you see a pattern?
Does wealth impact on migration?
Does how safe a country is impact on migration?
Does conflict impact on migration?
Global migration 3) Click on a country with high emigration. a) What do you notice about how the number (thickness) of the dots varies with distance? b) Can you explain this pattern? 4) Can you think of reasons for the countries with the high emigration and immigration? • Are the countries LICs or HICs? • Think about push and pull factors
Plenary Which one do you think is the bigger cause of migration, wealth or conflict?
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