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The Changing UK Population. Key Question: How is the UKs population likely to change in my lifetime?. Learning Objectives:. To be able to interpret a population pyramid. To know how the UKs population is likely to change in the future. STARTER. Can you solve a riddle?
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The Changing UK Population Key Question: How is the UKs population likely to change in my lifetime?
Learning Objectives: • To be able to interpret a population pyramid. • To know how the UKs population is likely to change in the future.
STARTER Can you solve a riddle? What shape is a country’s population?
Compare the two pyramids carefully. What changes happen to the UKs population from 2007 to 2050?
Main Task • Read the email from Rob in Australia and look at the following pictures. • Highlight all the good and bad points about his emigration with different colours. • What anchors would stop you emigrating?
Plenary • What issues arise from an aging population? • How can we address the problems? • Should we: • encourage immigration? • Encourage emigration of the elderly? • Encourage more children to be born?