Opportunities created by urban change: people
I can identify the social and economic opportunities for people in Liverpool as a consequence of urban change.
Opportunities created by urban change: people
I can identify the social and economic opportunities for people in Liverpool as a consequence of urban change.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Urban change has created social and economic opportunities for people in Liverpool.
- Social opportunities include entertainment and recreation opportunities.
- Social opportunities include the benefits of a cultural mix.
- Economic opportunities are in the form of a varied employment sector.
- Tech companies are attracted to Liverpool due to the workforce, supportive environment and links to similar companies.
Keywords
Urban change - changes that occur in a city due to its growth or decline
Place-specific details - facts and figures which are particular to a place
Cultural mix - in population, a community of people from different backgrounds with their own beliefs and traditions
Common misconception
Pupils can fail to include place-specific details when responding to questions or giving information about places.
Information about a place should always be supported by specific evidence such as a piece of data or a specific location.
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