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Do they know its Do they know its Christmas time?Christmas time?
““Development” – How do we Development” – How do we improve their quality of life ? improve their quality of life ?
GHANA`S GDP £ 1000
( UK £ 26000)
40% have access to clean water40% have access to clean water
Life expectancy – 58 yearsLife expectancy – 58 years
Grace`s Story Grace`s Story
Geog 3 – page 10 Geog 3 – page 10
• Open to Pg 10 “A day in the life of Open to Pg 10 “A day in the life of Grace”Grace”
• Your turn – begin activities on Page Your turn – begin activities on Page 1111
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Grace Mrs Rowson
Plenary – Team QuizPlenary – Team Quiz
What is Ghana's GDP ?What is Ghana's GDP ? Name two ways that the quality of Name two ways that the quality of
life in Ghana can be measured?life in Ghana can be measured? What is Ghana's average life What is Ghana's average life
expectancy?expectancy? How many meals per day do they How many meals per day do they
have?have? Which continent is Ghana found ?Which continent is Ghana found ?
HOMEWORK HOMEWORK
Write a sentence which provides Write a sentence which provides information regarding where Ghana information regarding where Ghana in Africa is located in the world in Africa is located in the world Ghana Ghana
““Ghana is a tropical country. It is Ghana is a tropical country. It is located on the Prime Meridian at 0located on the Prime Meridian at 0° ° in West Africa close to the equator. in West Africa close to the equator. Its coastline borders the Atlantic Its coastline borders the Atlantic ocean”.ocean”.
Ghana, Africa Ghana, Africa
Ghana
GDP £ 1000
GhanaGhana
In your books – using map p123 & In your books – using map p123 & pg9pg9
1. Name the countries which border 1. Name the countries which border GhanaGhana
2. Plot the Capital City of Accra2. Plot the Capital City of Accra 3. Plot the towns of Kumasi, Sekondi 3. Plot the towns of Kumasi, Sekondi
and Koforidua and Lake Voltaand Koforidua and Lake Volta
Geog
P123
Ghana`s water problem Ghana`s water problem
Geog pg 26 – Write out Question 4Geog pg 26 – Write out Question 4 Look at the pictures of the ways Look at the pictures of the ways
people retrieve water in Ghana & people retrieve water in Ghana & decide which way is betterdecide which way is better
In your own words write a sentence In your own words write a sentence to explain why the well is a better to explain why the well is a better way to access water way to access water
Ghana`s water problem Ghana`s water problem
Geog pg 26 – Try Question 4Geog pg 26 – Try Question 4 Next week……Next week…… What is “Sustainable What is “Sustainable
Development” ?Development” ? How can quality of life be improved How can quality of life be improved
in LEDC`s ?in LEDC`s ?
Next weekNext week
Third world debt & Akosombo DamThird world debt & Akosombo Dam