Aim: To define different types of economic activity
Economic activity can be classified into 4 types: Primary industry Secondary industry Quaternary industry Tertiary industry
Task Classify the photographs of different types of industry
Task 2 Predict the figures for Bahamas and USA Draw a percentage bar to show the Bahamas and USA employment figures in 2008. How do you think they may change in future? Bahamas 2008 - 5% Primary, 16% Secondary, 79% Tertiary USA 2008 – 3% Primary 26% Secondary 69% Tertiary 2% Quaternary
Different Economies
How does type of industry change in a country over time?
Living graph…. Task 3 Put a number on the graph where you think the statement belongs. Briefly add the reason for your choice. Discuss your ideas with someone else – do you agree. Discuss your ideas Choose 3 statements. In your book, justify where you have put them.
1. Bill is the last labourer at Clifftop Farm 1. Bill is the last labourer at Clifftop Farm. All his friends have been laid off. 2. Mechanisation means that fewer workers are needed in the primary and secondary industries 3. Another call centre opens on the business park where the old cotton mill once stood 4. Jim is 16 years old and is the first person in his family to go to university 5. George will not follow his father or grandfather into the local pit. 6. Much of the food that Joan cooks has come from her own garden or the local farm 7. A robotic arm is invented that can be used to build cars 8. An old factory in Manchester is turned into a lovely new shopping centre with a huge car park 9. Liverpool celebrates as an extension to the docking area for cargo ships is completed.