Elective Geography Secondary 3 Normal Academic- Reasons for Variations in Develoment in the World

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Secondary 3 Elective- NAChapter 9: Reasons for Variations in Development in the World

8th March

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2+S.H.E.E.P Framework

SocialPolitical

Historical

EconomicEnvironmental

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Colonial Power

development of port and cityby building infrastructure andinvestments

exploitation of raw materials

raw materialsstrategic location

Variations in Development:Historical Factors


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Is it true to say that colonialism slows down development?Country Colonised by

(Period of Colonisation)

UN HDI ranking in 2005

United Kingdom

Nil 15

France Nil 16

Singapore United Kingdom(1847-1941);(1945-1963)

25

Portugal Nil 27

Thailand Nil 73

Angola Portugal (15th Century) 127

Feedback on Worksheet 9.1


5+Feedback on Worksheet 9.1

Is it true to say that colonialism slows down development?

Step 1: Take a stand eg. Yes/ No/ Probably

Step 2: Extract figures out from the graph Singapore’s UN HDI Ranking 25 Angola’s UN HDI Ranking 127

Step 3: Give reasons for the figures extracted Why UK’s and France’s Ranking is different from

Singapore and Angola?


6+Feedback on Worksheet 9.1

Step 3: Give reasons for the figures extracted Why UK’s and France’s ranking is different from

Singapore and Angola? Why Singapore’s ranking is different from Angola?

Step 4: Other interesting trends Comments on the period of Colonization? Comments on Thailand’s position even though it was

not colonized?

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Economic Factors Affecting Development

(pg 190-192)

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8+Lesson Objectives

By the end of lesson, we would be able to explain the difference in levels of development due

to economic factors

Economic


9+Economic Factors:Tokyo, Japan

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10+Economic Factors:Satellite Image of Earth at Night

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11+Economic Factors:Satellite Image of Earth at Night


core

periphery

12+Core- Periphery Concept

What is the Core? Higher concentration of people and wealth Higher standard of living More job opportunities eg. Richer Areas of Country, Developed Country

What is the Periphery? Lower concentration of people and wealth Lower standard of living Fewer job opportunities eg. Poorer Areas of Country, Less Developed Country



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Periphery

Core

Core-Periphery Concept:Backwash Effect

movement ofraw materials


14+Core-Periphery Concept:Backwash Effect

Core

Periphery

Movement ofLabor and RawMaterials

leaving the periphery at a disadvantage


15+Core-Periphery Concept:Backwash Effect Cumulative Causation

how movement of people and resources from the periphery area increases the wealth of the core area

Multiplier Effect Initial development of the core results in benefit that

drive its further development

(whiteboard visualization)


16+Core-Periphery Concept:Spread Effect Spread of wealth and knowledge throughout the

periphery from the core

Centrifugal Growth/ Outward- Directed Growth

Benefits the Periphery

(whiteboard visualization)


17+Core-Periphery Concept:Spread Effect

core

Periphery spread of wealthand knowledge

ExpandedCore

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Variations in Development:Economic Factors

Core

(Cumulative causation, Fig. 9.11 pp. 190)

Eg.: Singapore

Periphery

E.g.:Bangladesh

Developed Country Less Developed Country


19+Lesson Objectives

By the end of lesson, we would be able to explain the difference in levels of development due

to economic factors

Economic

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