The total population is: (a) Less than 20 million (b) About 50 million (c) (d) 100 million What do you know about the United Kingdom? Almost 60 million
About 92% of the total population is white: (a) (b) False What do you know about the United Kingdom? True
In order to qualify for bronze, silver or gold excellence at the end of the lesson you should be able to: Explain what Social integration and why it is important Suggest ways in which we can improve social integration in Ilford Link in ideas of integration in other countries with what we do in the UK
What is social integration? Social integration is the set of arrangements adopted by the society and the group to accept a new member among them, and to facilitate this acceptance process Who can explain this in their own words? The following key terms will help you understand social integration in greater depth:
Match the keyword to the correct definition Democracy – Rule of Law Tolerance - Diversity - Respecting others People of different races, religions, gender, sexuality, ability Integration- Everyone must follow the law and be treated equally under it People elect leaders and have a say in how country is run
Match the keyword to the correct definition Democracy - Tolerance - Diversity - Rule of Law - Respecting others Everyone must follow the law and be treated equally under it People elect leaders and have a say in how country is run People of different races, religions, gender, sexuality, ability Bringing people of different racial or ethnic groups into equal association in society
Key question Why does social integration matter? Discuss and come up with 5 reasons why it is important…
Why does social integration matter? To work towards a cohesive, well integrated and inclusive society To combat all forms of discrimination and inequality To challenge the stereotypical perceptions To allow minority ethnic communities to access essential services including training and employment opportunities.
Case Study Read the following case study and answer the following questions…
Channel Four’s Make Leicester British took eight people from different backgrounds and asked them to spend a week together. What exactly is British? Winston Churchill? Cups of tea? Rain? 'British' means anything you want it to. It’s now ten years since eight central and eastern European countries, including Poland, Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Slovakia and Slovenia, joined the European Union and the countries’ citizens were able to live and work in the UK. They have made up a significant proportion of the 3 million new UK residents in the last decade who were born outside the country.. Leicester has a reputation as a harmonious city and a model of successful multiculturalism. It's a city where Christmas and Diwali hold similar status in the eyes of the council and the locals alike. Growing up in the city's suburbs, I was educated on the city's varied population and given the opportunity to visit Gurdwaras, Hindu Temples, Churches, Synagogues and Mosques, all of which were hospitable, enlightening and crucially, integrated. 'British‘ means tolerance, respect, diversity and equality. In those terms, Leicester is as prototypically 'British' as you can get. Make Britain Tolerant: Leicester Is British
1) Name 6 European countries which joined the European Union in 2004 ? 2) Describe the reputation of Leicester. 3) According to the article explain what ‘British’ means. 007 mission: How might we improve Social integration in Ilford? Make Britain Tolerant: Leicester Is British
. Have you achieved the lesson aims? Prove it on your MWB and share with your neighbour Explain what Social integration and why it is important Suggest ways in which we can improve social integration in Ilford Link in ideas of integration in other countries with what we do in the UK
1)Name 6 European countries which joined the European Union in 2004 ? Six European countries which joined the EU are_______________, ____________, _____________, Poland, Hungary and ____________ 2) Describe the reputation of Leicester. Leicester has a reputation as a _____________city and a ________ of successful___________. 3) According to the article explain what ‘British’ means. 'British' means to be_____________, to be respectful, _______________and show equality Latvia, Harmonious,Lithuania, Tolerant,Multicultural, Diverse, Estonia, Model, Cyprus Make Britain Tolerant: Leicester Is British