1. Global Geography 12 Outcome 3.1

2. Demonstrate understanding of/evaluate various measures of Quality of Life.

3. Indicators of Mastery 1- Can define Quality of Life 2- Can list various measures of Quality of Life 3- Can elaborate and explain the measures of Quality of Life 4- Can assess the different measures of Qualify of Life using evidence to support your assessment

4. 1- Can define Quality of Life Definition: the degree of well being felt by an individual or a group 1- Physical (health, diet, pain, disease) 2-Psychological (stress, worry, pleasure) Task: Complete “Personal Quality of Life Quiz” http://www.itint.co.uk/hpisurvey/

5. Example: Quality of Life in Canada Dark green- Low Light Green- Fair Yellow- Moderate Orange- Good Red- High Grey- Insufficient data

6. 2- Can list various measures of Quality of Life Actual Measurers of Quality of Life: – Birth Rate – Death Rate – Infant Mortality Rate – Life Expectancy – GNP per capita – GDP per capita

7. 3- Can elaborate and explain the measures of Quality of Life Task: Put the measures of Quality of Life in your own words. Explain why each would be important.

8. 4- Can assess the different measures of Qualify of Life using evidence to support their assessment Task: In a group of 3 or 4 use the charts on pages 416-427, choose 3 countries that you think have a “poor quality of life” and 3 countries that you think have a “high quality of life.” Using the measures of quality of life, explain why you think this.