Urbanisation Lesson starter. 1. What is the difference between emigration and immigration?

Today we will… Understand the meaning of urbanisation Understand why many people left the countryside in Scotland

Urbanisation is the growth of towns and cities In Scotland this happened due to immigration and people leaving the countryside Migration This is when people move from one part of a country to another part of the same country

Changing Population of Glasgow 1831 200,000 1891 658,000 1938 1.1million While cities like Glasgow were growing, the countryside population was falling.

Why were people moving to the cities? My Ideas Partner’s Ideas

Task 1 Cut your urbanisation worksheet in two Glue the two parts into two separate pages Colour in the pictures and highlight the facts at the bottom When finished – Extension worksheet

Lesson Starter Put the following sentences in your own words: Some Scots were forced to leave the country because there were no jobs. Many Scots moved from rural areas to cities to find work.

Homework Credit KU question

Rules for KU Questions Always use own words when using sources

Rules for KU Questions Always use own words when using sources One point per sentence

Rules for KU Questions Always use own words when using sources One point per sentence Must use own knowledge to get full marks – “ From my own knowledge…”

General KU question Source A Many Scots moved to the cities in the 19th and 20th centuries. Many were left unemployed when machinery like tractors arrived in the countryside. Also, seasonal farming work meant there was not a steady income. Some left Scotland completely. Shipyards in cities provided jobs for people. Why did many Scottish people leave the countryside for towns and cities? (4 marks) You must use the source and your own knowledge in order to get full marks.

Model Answer From the source but in my own words There were many reasons why people left the countryside to move to towns and cities in Scotland. Farmers bought machines which could do work much faster than men, leaving people unemployed. Farming work was sometimes seasonal meaning you could not rely on a regular wage. It was also possible to get work in shipyards. From my own knowledge I know that towns and cities had far more jobs available. Also, there were many more facilities such as shops in the towns and cities and this attracted people. Own knowledge

Credit KU question Since 1880, many countryside dwellers left for a new life in cities such as Glasgow. 2. What did Scotland’s towns and cities have to offer those in the countryside? (4 marks) You will notice at Credit level there is no help from the source. Therefore all four marks must come from your own knowledge.

Credit KU question Since 1880, many countryside dwellers left for a new life in cities such as Glasgow. 2. What did Scotland’s towns and cities have to offer those in the countryside? (4 marks) You will notice at Credit level there is no help from the source. Therefore all four marks must come from your own knowledge.

Four separate points in four separate sentences – 4/4 Model Answer Cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh offered many opportunities to people. There were many more job opportunities than in the country and lots of jobs available. Wages were considerably higher than those paid on farms. Work was less seasonal and available all year round. In addition, towns offered schools, shops and hospitals that country villages rarely had. Four separate points in four separate sentences – 4/4