1. The Development Continuum...

2. A quick exam question: Describe the distribution of the worlds LDCs (2 marks)

3. Painting a picture of LDCs OBJECTIVES: Describe the features of an LDC. Explain the reasons for extreme poverty. Solving the problems.

4. Features of an LDC...

5. Your task... Independent enquiry – use the pictures to determine the features of LDCs...

6. Features of an LDC...

7. Poor nutrition...

8. Poor access to health care...

9. Poor access to education... Low literacy rates, as well as primary and secondary school enrolment.

10. Reliant on primary and secondary industries...

11. Vulnerable to natural disasters...

12. Wars and conflicts...

13. Political corruption, unrest and dictatorships...

14. Painting a picture of LDCs OBJECTIVES: Describe the features of an LDC. Explain the reasons for extreme poverty. Solving the problems.

15. Your task... Independent enquiry – use the pictures to determine the features of LDCs... Grade B – Rank the features... Grade A – Justify your decision...

16. A* - Recognising the links... Create an impacts web for the features or reasons for LDC. Draw arrows to link together the different facets. Annotate your links... Time limit...

17. Corruption War Political Unrest Poor health care Reliance on primary industries Education and low literacy Natural disasters

20. Homework... Create a blog page on LDCs... Blog posts... 1.Why is the developed world so poor? 2.How do the reasons for underdevelopment link together. 3.Can the problems be solved?