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Persistent poverty in Britain

Britain is the world’s fifth richest country, yet poverty in Britain is rising

  • Key Stage Five,
  • Online lecture,
  • Interview,
  • Module,
  • Global perspectives, geopolitics and development,
  • Urbanisation, migration and society

Britain is the world’s fifth richest country, yet poverty in Britain is rising. With paid work failing to reduce poverty for many, how can Britain best tackle this growing issue?
 
These resources focus students to look at what causes persistent poverty in Britain and what are the solutions to it.

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  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Challenge Overview Sheet (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Challenge Overview Sheet (.pdf)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain General Teaching Ideas (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain General Teaching Ideas (.pdf)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 1 Plan (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 1 Plan (.pdf)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 1 Teacher Notes (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 1 Teacher Notes (.pdf)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 1 Resource Pack (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 1 Resource Pack (.pdf)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 2 Plan (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 2 Plan (.pdf)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 2 Teacher Notes (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 2 Teacher Notes (.pdf)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 2 Resource Pack (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Lesson 2 Resource Pack (.pdf)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Exam Specification Overview (.doc)
  • Persistent Poverty in Britain Exam Specification Overview (.pdf)
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