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Grade 6 3-4
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by Pam Merrill 3 years, 11 months ago
Oklahoma Academic Standard 3. The student will identify the characteristics, distribution, and demographic patterns of human populations and systems of the Western Hemisphere.
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Objective 6.3.4 Describe how the push and pull factors of migration have affected settlement patterns and the human characteristics of places over time.
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In a Nutshell
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As the world's population continues to grow, the scarcity of natural resources, political instability, natural disasters, and economic conditions produce challenges that prompt migration. Students need a rudimentary understanding of population settlement patterns and the factors influencing migration in order to address population issues of the future.
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Teacher Action
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Student Action
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Assist students in distinguishing between long-term causes and triggering events to describe how push and pull factors of migration affect settlement patterns in the Western Hemisphere.
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Provide opportunities for students to compose narratives incorporating perspectives from multiple points of view incorporating the concept of push and pull factors of migration as it applies to human settlement patterns in the Western Hemisphere.
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Key Concepts
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Misconceptions
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push factors of migration, including conflict, economic instability, religious persecution, political oppression
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pull factors of migration, including economic opportunity, familial connections, religious or political freedom
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migration, immigrant, emigrate, urbanization, seasonal migration, refugee
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internal versus external migration
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Instructional Resources
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Access suggested instructional resources correlated to the learning standard and objective.
Grade 6 3-4
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