Ms V's Contemporary World & Financial Ed @ MVHS

The purpose of this page is to feature readings and video clips about contemporary global social, political and economic issues, as well as current and historical events. Links are provided to helpful and interesting websites, and to various respected news sources from around the world. This site is also meant to help students keep track of their work and to keep parents informed. I am available for extra help during my remediation time.

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Migration: Characteristics & Trends

Instructions for map, booklet, p. 4: Examine the two maps below, as well as the maps on pages 74-75, and on pages 84-85. Assess where the main global migrations take place.

Indicate the following:
- identify three main global migration flows;
- identify three regional migrations;

Using the chart below:
- label and shade in red the top ten countries of origins (for all migrants)
- label and shade in green the top ten destination countries (for all migrants)

Make sure to include a legend and to ensure your map is very neat and legible. Do NOT use pencil.

Geography of migration: