Current World Population

Nr.

Time

Activity/Teacher’s actions

Ss actions

Objective

1

9.00-9.03

Monitoring.Greeting.Guessing the topic of the lesson

-What do all of these images have in common?

What our lesson is going to be

about?

Aims of the lesson. Objectives of the lesson –connection with social study and geography

Answer the questions

Prediction skills

Warm-up-connection with real life

2

9.03-9.05

Revision of the terms and  vocabulary

Ss revise the main terminology regarding migration

(migration, emigrants, immirants etc.)

Cross curicula links Ss  show their knowledge of terminology and general knowledge regarding migration

3

9.08-9.11

Group work Whatching the epizode

www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJdT6QcSbQ0

and answer the questions

When did the first Homo Sapiens appear?-1^st group

When and where did the first migration start from?-2^nd group

When did the first humans arrive in Europe?-3^rd group

Ss whatch the extract and try to catch the information

To develop attention. Ss develop their listening , reading, speaking skills

4

9.11-9.13

Guessing game-guess the factor and its type

• Flood

• Earthquake

• Unemployment

• Famine

• War

• Drought

Ss listen the definition -2 per each group

and guess

Analyses skills To develop attention

5

9.13-9.16

Read the story and name the type of emigration

How many people/ migrants are there  in the world?

http://www.worldometers.info/world-population/

Ss explain their choice

Reading skills Analyses skills team work skills

6

9.16-9.18

Put push an pull factors in the right columns

(task in groups with pieces of paper and than check on inreactive board)

Ss put the factors-in groups

Reading skills discussion in groups Communicatin skills

7

9.18-9.23

Listening task SB.p.92-4

• Reasons for emigration

• How they escaped

• Who they escaped with

Ss listen and complete the tables in their textbooks

Listening skills

8

9.23-9.26

Group discussion

 Imagine that suddenly due some reasons you have to leave your country:

• name 3 most important  things you would take with you

• What are the biggest problems/challenges awaiting you in the other country?

• Where can you find help?

Ss discuss and choose the common for the group answers

Presentation of group work

Presentation skills Analysis skills

9

9.27-9.35

Where do people from Latvia mostly emigrate to?

http://peoplemov.in/#f_LV

Do you  know anybody who has migrated

to our country from another country ?

Do you know someone who has moved from our country to another country?

What do they do?

Where did they come from/to?

Are they happy?

- Are you going to leave the country
in the future? Why?Why not?

Present the results of their researches

Research skills Deductive skills

Presentation skills

Speaking skills

10

9.36.-9.40

Generalization

What have you learnt at the lesson?

How did you work?

What are your thoughts and feelings after the lesson?

H/T-pb.54/55

Group discussion

Skills to do summary and evaluation