hello world: worldmapper for kids
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Presentation by Benjamin Hennig and Danny Dorling, first given to Keystage 2 children at Lydgate Junior School, Sheffield, UK, on 24th February 2010.TRANSCRIPT
Hello Hello WorldWorld
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Danny Dorling & Benjamin HennigDanny Dorling & Benjamin Hennig
Lydgate Junior School, Sheffield, 24/2/2010Lydgate Junior School, Sheffield, 24/2/2010
Our worldOur world
Our worldOur world
Countries and Countries and regionsregions
How many people How many people are there on our are there on our world?world?
In your school: 500In your school: 500
11, , 22, , 33 – – quite a lotquite a lot
In your school: 500In your school: 500 In Sheffield: 500In Sheffield: 500 000000
(= 1000 schools)(= 1000 schools)
11, , 22, , 33 – – quite a lotquite a lot
In your school: 500In your school: 500 In Sheffield: 500In Sheffield: 500 000000 In the United Kingdom: 60In the United Kingdom: 60 000000 000000 (= 120 Sheffields or 120 000 schools)(= 120 Sheffields or 120 000 schools)
11, , 22, , 33 – – quite a lotquite a lot
In your school: 500In your school: 500 In Sheffield: 500In Sheffield: 500 000000 In the United Kingdom: 60In the United Kingdom: 60 000000 000000 In the World: 6In the World: 6 800800 000000 000000 (= 112 Uks or 13 600 Sheffields or 13.6 million schools)(= 112 Uks or 13 600 Sheffields or 13.6 million schools)
From land to From land to peoplepeople
World populationWorld population
China:China:1.3 billion1.3 billion
peoplepeople
India:India:1.2 billion1.2 billion
peoplepeople
USA:USA:309 million309 million
peoplepeople
Europe:Europe:732 million732 million
peoplepeople
Africa:Africa:973 million973 million
peoplepeople
Latin America:Latin America:577 million577 million
peoplepeople
English speakersEnglish speakers
USA:USA:240 million240 million
native speakersnative speakers
UK:UK:55 million55 million
native speakersnative speakers
Australia:Australia:16 million16 million
native speakersnative speakers
Welsh speakersWelsh speakers
Argentina (Patagonia):Argentina (Patagonia):50005000
native speakersnative speakers
UK:UK:470 000470 000
native speakersnative speakers
USA:USA:27002700
native speakersnative speakers
Where we areWhere we are
The United The United KingdomKingdom
HowHow manymany toystoys wewe buy from other buy from other countriescountries
Who is making our Who is making our toystoys
China:China:Making toys worthMaking toys worth
$12.6 billion$12.6 billionHong Kong:Hong Kong:
Making toys worthMaking toys worth
$6.6 billion$6.6 billionMexico:Mexico:Making toys worthMaking toys worth
$0.6 billion$0.6 billion
P.S.P.S.
www.worldmapper.orgwww.worldmapper.org
Thanks toThanks to– The Worldmapper TeamThe Worldmapper Team– Mary WellsMary Wells– John PritchardJohn Pritchard