Lesson 3.4 - Comparing Canadian Demographics; Current Social Patterns and Trends
Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
- reflect on comparing demographics of certain countries
- understand current social patterns and trends happening in other countries, societies and communities
Success Criteria: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
- reflect on the comparison of certain demographics and their impact on countries, ex. birth rate, death rate
- understand current social patterns and trends happening in other countries and be ready to explore their impact on society and social change
Do you like hot, humid summer days or do you prefer it a little cooler? Explain what your typical summer weather preference is.
**50 words
Think about a current Social Pattern or Trend in your Community. Then answer the questions below based on your thinking about this pattern or trend.
1. What is a current Social Pattern or Trend in your community (social distancing, online activities, virtual parties, mask wearing, environmentally friendly activities, products, social media platforms etc.)?
2. How did it start? Why do you think it is so popular?
50-75 Words. **PDF and post to Moodle below.
Fertility Rates and Marriages. and their Impact on Society, Culture, Patterns and Trends.
1. What impact do birth rates, fertility rates and marriages have on society and culture?
2. What patterns and trends do we see with increases or decreases to birth rates and marriages?
3. In your society, do you think young adults are choosing to marry and have children, or are they focusing on other interests besides marrying and having children? Explain your thinking.
**Answer in Moodle
What current social pattern or trend are you studying for your Assignment #3? Explain why you are interested in this topic. Do you see that this social pattern/trend will last into the future? Explain why or why not.
75 words. Respond to 1 other classmates' posting. **PDF and post to Moodle in the correct spot.