Demographic Trends and Transitions · Population Studies

Migration Push and Pull Factors

Exploring the reasons why individuals and groups move across borders or within countries.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do environmental disasters create new waves of migration?
  2. 2What is the difference between voluntary and forced migration in a globalized world?
  3. 3How does migration benefit both the source and destination countries?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Global Settlement: Patterns and Sustainability - Grade 8
Grade: Grade 8
Subject: Geography
Unit: Demographic Trends and Transitions
Period: Population Studies

Suggested Methodologies

Ready to teach this topic?

Generate a complete, classroom-ready active learning mission in seconds.

Generate a Custom MissionBrowse Lesson Plan Templates

More in Demographic Trends and Transitions

The Demographic Transition Model

Studying the stages of population growth and how industrialization affects birth and death rates.

2 methodologies

Global Refugee Crisis

A deep dive into the geographic and political causes of displacement today.

3 methodologies

Browse curriculum by country

AmericasUSCAMXCLCOBR
EuropeUKIEFRDEESITNLPTSE
Asia & PacificINSGAU