Key Words Shanty Town (also called slums, favelas or squatter settlements): A collection of shacks and poor-quality housing which can lack a water or electricity supply and sewage disposal. Private Company : Runs without any money from the general public or government. The company funds work itself and keeps all the profits.
Talk to your partner for 30 seconds. Be ready to share your ideas with the class
Watch the clip from Slumdog millionaire. Write down at least 5 things you learn about shanty towns Shanty Towns DisadvantagesAdvantages
Read your article about life in Dharavi. Underline : 1 fact about living in Dharavi (straight line) 1 advantage to living in Dharavi (wavey line) 1 disadvantage to living in Dharavi (draw a box around it) Read your article about life in Dharavi. Underline : 1 fact about living in Dharavi (straight line) 1 advantage to living in Dharavi (wavey line) 1 disadvantage to living in Dharavi (draw a box around it) Add as many advantages and disadvantages to your table as you can. Compare your findings.
Amenities : Things such as schools, shops and medical centres that make somewhere a good place to live. Infrastructure:Basic facilities such as roads, rail links, water supply, electricity etc. that are needed for a place to function.
Redevelopment Is everyone in favour of the scheme? WHY? heart-of-mumbai.htm
a) Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of living in a shanty town [4] b) State one scheme that could be used to tackle the problems of squatter settlements. Explain how the scheme would work (refer to an example you have studied) [4] B...Box the command word U...Underline the key word(s) G...Glance back at the question to check you understand what it's asking you to do
a) Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of living in a shanty town [4] b) Suggest one scheme that could be used to tackle the problems of squatter settlements. Explain how the scheme would work (refer to an example you have studied) [4]
a) Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of living in a shanty town [4] b) Suggest one scheme that could be used to tackle the problems of squatter settlements. Explain how the scheme would work (refer to an example you have studied) [4] One advantage of living in a shanty town is My example scheme is This is because The scheme involves One disadvantage of living in a shanty town is
a) Award one mark for the advantage/disadvantage and one mark for the explanation b) Award one mark for naming Dharavi. Give 1 mark for each point made about the scheme (maximum of 3)
Key Words Shanty Town (also called slums, favelas or squatter settlements): A collection of shacks and poor-quality housing which can lack a water or electricity supply and sewage disposal. Private Company : Runs without any money from the general public or government. The company funds work itself and keeps all the profits.