Hello World: Worldmapper for Kids

Hello World Worldmapper for Children Danny Dorling Lydgate Junior School, Sheffield, 24/2/2010 Slides created by Benjamin Hennig

Our world

Countries and regions UK Vancouver Spain Haiti India South Africa Australia

How many people are there on our world?  In your school: 500

1, 2, 3 – quite a lot  In your school: 500  In Sheffield: 500000 (= 1000 schools)

1, 2, 3 – quite a lot  In your school: 500  In Sheffield: 500000  In the United Kingdom: 60000000 (= 120 Sheffields or 120 000 schools)

1, 2, 3 – quite a lot  In your school: 500  In Sheffield: 500000  In the United Kingdom: 60000000  In the World: 6800000000 (= 112 Uks or 13 600 Sheffields or 13.6 million schools)

From land to people

World population Europe: USA: 732 million China: 309 million people 1.3 billion people people India: 1.2 billion people Latin America: Africa: 577 million 973 million people people

English speakers UK: 55 million USA: native speakers 240 million native speakers Australia: 16 million native speakers

Welsh speakers USA: 2700 native speakers UK: 470 000 native speakers Argentina (Patagonia): 5000 native speakers

Where we are

The United Kingdom

How many toys we buy from other countries

Who is making our toys China: Making toys worth $12.6 billion Hong Kong: Making toys worth Mexico: $6.6 billion Making toys worth $0.6 billion

P.S. Download the fully animated version of this Powerpoint presentation at http://sheffield.ac.uk/geography/ staff/dorling_danny/lectures.html www.worldmapper.org

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