Key words

1.settlement 2.megacities 3.Aerotropolise 4.Urbanisation 5.Metropolitan city 6.Migration 7.Immigration 8.Emigration 9.seasonal migration 10.Border

improve your learing

1. what is a settlements?(AS)

2.How was human lifestly changed with settlements?(AS)

3.How does the census of india define various kinds of places?How does it organize them in order of size and other characteristic?(As)

4.What is an aerotropolis?How is it structured?

5.Read the last para of page99"when families migrate....many of them become dropouts",and comment on it.(AS)

6.Compare and contrast the migration from rural to urban areas and rural to rural areas.(As)

7.Do you think migrants are trouble makers/trouble shooters in their destinations?Justify your answer.(AS)

8.How does rural to urban migration increase the purchasing power of people in rural areas?(AS)

9.Why are only professionals able to go to developed countries?Why cannot unskilled workers migrate to these countries?(AS)

10.Describe the silmilarities and differences between the impacts of internal and international migration.(AS)

11.Locate the following in map of india.
a) chennai b) Bengaluru c)Delhi d)Hyderabad e)Kolkata



Project

  • Collect Information either from emigrants or Immigrants.
    • Sl.No. Emigrant’s family head Total emigrants Place where they migr ated to Reasons for migration Conditions at the place Conditions after migration
      After collecting the information from the families,analyse the situation and find out sloutions.
  • Debate : Is urbanisation a symbol of development or does it lead to problems .conduct a debate on it.