Over half of the worlds population live on Over half of the worlds population live on less less than $2.50 per day. than $2.50 per day. At least 80% live on less than $10 At least 80% live on less than $10 a day. a day. There are over 1 billion people who There are over 1 billion people who Can Can ’ ’ t sign their own name. t sign their own name. Of 2.2 billion children 1 billion live Of 2.2 billion children 1 billion live in poverty. in poverty. 41 countries have less money than 41 countries have less money than the 7 richest people in the world. the 7 richest people in the world.
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Over half of the worlds population live on lessOver half of the worlds population live on lessthan $2.50 per day.than $2.50 per day.
At least 80% live on less than $10At least 80% live on less than $10a day.a day.
There are over 1 billion people who There are over 1 billion people who CanCan’’t sign their own name.t sign their own name.
Of 2.2 billion children 1 billion live Of 2.2 billion children 1 billion live in poverty.in poverty.
41 countries have less money than 41 countries have less money than the 7 richest people in the world.the 7 richest people in the world.
Pick 3 countries you think are Pick 3 countries you think are ‘‘richrich’’ andand three you think are three you think are ‘‘poorpoor’’..
We will discuss your reasons for your We will discuss your reasons for your choices.choices.
We are learning to:We are learning to: Understand the term Understand the term ‘‘DevelopmentDevelopment’’.. To be able to explain what quality of To be able to explain what quality of
life is.life is.
DevelopmentDevelopment
Can you tell if a country is developed Can you tell if a country is developed by looking at a photo?by looking at a photo?
Quality of LifeQuality of LifeUnderneath are all the things you require for aUnderneath are all the things you require for a
‘‘goodgood’’ quality of life. quality of life.
Freedom of speech Energy(electric) Food
Water Jobs Education
Healthcare Shelter Money
Rank these in order of mostRank these in order of mostimportant. Start with the most importantimportant. Start with the most importantOnce you have done this, write a sub titleOnce you have done this, write a sub title‘‘Quality of LifeQuality of Life’’ and write down your list. and write down your list.
Development - Key Words LEDC – Less economically developed LEDC – Less economically developed
countrycountry MEDC – More economically developed MEDC – More economically developed
countrycountry Development – A process of change Development – A process of change
which improves the quality of life for which improves the quality of life for people.people.
How could we rank How could we rank countries?countries?
Try and think of at least three ways Try and think of at least three ways we could rank one country over we could rank one country over another. another.
E.g. Amount of doctors a country has.E.g. Amount of doctors a country has.
Money per person
(GDP per person)
How many babies are born and the
amount that survive.
How long people live.
HealthThis is measured in
population per doctor.
Literacy RateThe number of
adults who read and write in every 100.
Food IntakeThe number of calories
each person takes in each
day.
Development Indicators
DevelopmentDevelopmentExplain whether you think that United States
citizens have a ‘good’ quality of life.REMEMBER to use
the words below in your explanation
ShelterShelter EnergyEnergy FoodFood
WaterWater JobsJobs EducationEducation
HealthcareHealthcareShelterShelter MoneyMoney
Now look at the data for the four baby girls below. Now look at the data for the four baby girls below. Using the data, give each country a score 1 – 4 for each Using the data, give each country a score 1 – 4 for each indicator. The highest score gets 4 points.indicator. The highest score gets 4 points.
Find the total for each country.Find the total for each country.Of the four countries which appears to be:Of the four countries which appears to be:a) a) the most developed?the most developed?b) the least developed?b) the least developed?
Task. Task.
Summarize your table by completing these Summarize your table by completing these statements. statements.
1.1. The most developed country is _____The most developed country is _____
2.2. The least developed country is _____The least developed country is _____
3.3. _______ has the best provision of safe _______ has the best provision of safe water.water.
4.4. Your chances of dying before age 5 are Your chances of dying before age 5 are highest in ________highest in ________
Review.Review.
Can you tell me, Can you tell me, What is meant by the term What is meant by the term
development?development? Three ways in which development Three ways in which development
can be measuredcan be measured One example of a less developed One example of a less developed
country and a more developed country and a more developed countrycountry
