October 23, 2014EQ- What is migration? Why do people migrate?

Word Wall- internal migration, international migration, immigrant, emigrant, push factors, pull factors, forced migration, voluntary migration, gravity model

Agenda:1. Test Corrections2. Migration

Cornell Notes3. Poetry

Reflection4. Migration Case

Studies

Table of Contents:50. Migration Cornell Notes51. Poem Analysis52-53. Migration Case Studies54. Stories of Migration project

Homework:1. Ravenstein Reading

w/ annotated notes (Will be posted on class website: sterlingaphug.wordpress.com)

Poem Analysis

1. What groups and individuals are treated like outsiders in America today?

2. What did you learn from this experience and the poem that might help you to better understand the feelings of outsiders in the future?

3. How might you act differently toward someone when you recognize that s/he might be feeling like an outsider?

Cornell Notes

What is Migration? What are the different types of Migration?

Why do people migrate?

What are economic push factors?

What are social/cultural push and pull factors?

What are environmental push and pull factors?

What is the difference between forced and voluntary migration?

Chapter 3

MigrationWhat is it? The permanent move to a new location; a type of relocation diffusion

can be: • internal <within your country> or• international <to another country>Internal Migration can be:• Interregional- to a diff. region of the

country (usually rural to urban)• Intraregional- within the same region of

the country (usually urban to suburban)

How many of you have family members who

have migrated? People call the US a

nation of immigrants. Why?

Some important terms:

Given two locations: A and B◦Migration from a place- called Emigration◦Migration to a place- called Immigration

◦Susy moved from Australia to England. In Australia she was called an ____________. In the UK she was called an ______________.

Why People MigrateReasons for migrating

◦ Push Factors (factors that push you out of your current place) & pull factors (factors that attract you to the new place)• Economic few job opportunities (push)

jobs seem available (pull) • Cultural

racial, religious, social, political persecution better options for education, arts, life more democracy

• Environmental hazardous conditions (drought, tornado,

flooding, earthquakes) <ex: Hurricane Katrina; Okies during the Dust Bowl; Sahel Region of N. Africa> attractive environments <ex: Mountains, seasides, warm climate; 1/3 of all

retirees migrating in the US pick Florida>

List three pull factors that encourage people to move to the US. Label each factor as economic, environmental, or social.

• Intervening obstacles- environmental or cultural feature that keeps people from migrating (an ocean, mountain range, laws requiring visas)

• Forced Migration- slavery, political instability forces an international move• Refugees- people who have been

forced to migrate and can’t return- 14 million in 2007; most in Africa

• Voluntary Migration- people choose to move

Migration Case Studies

1. Is this case study an example of international or Internal migration? Explain how you know.

2. Is this case study an example of forced or voluntary migration? Explain how you know.

3. What types of push and/or pull factors are involved? Explain how you know.

4. In your opinion, does this case study show a positive or a negative side of migration? Explain your opinion.

Case Study Number ______ and Title ___________________________

October 27Agenda:1.Reading Quiz2.Review Ravenstein’s

Laws of Migration (Notes)

3.US Immigration Timeline

EQ- What are Ravenstein’s laws of migration? How has migration impacted the USA?

Homework:Read Obama Immigration speech and complete activity.

55. Ravenstein’s Laws56. Immigration Timeline

1. What do we call a permanent move to a new location?2. If I move from Atlanta, Georgia to Paris, France, what

kind of migration is that?3. If I move from Tampa, Florida to Boston, Massachusetts,

what kind of migration is that? 4. What do we call the things that make people want to

move?5. What do we call the things that attract people to a new

location?6. What do we call migration from a place?7. What do we call migration into a place?8. What do we call people who have been forced to

migrate from their homes and cannot return?Label the following as economic, social/cultural, or environmental push or pull factors.9. Warm tropical beaches10. the promise of a new job making lots of money11. women are not allowed access to birth control or

education

Push and Pull Factors to Migration

Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration

Timeline of US Immigration History

Pick 20 of the dates below to include in your timeline of US Immigration. For each date, you must have a complete sentence explaining what happened in US Immigration history in that year. You must have a color illustration for at least TEN of the dates.

28,000 BCE 1492 1565 16201624 1699 1790 17981819 1848 1862 18651875 1882 1891 19031906 1907 1917 19211924 1929 1940 19421943 1946 1948 19521954 1965 1986 19901996 2002 2005 2006