What Is Poverty?

SecondaryYear 7 - 8Humanities and Social SciencesBusiness and EconomicsSocialHuman RightsSocial ActionSocial and Emotional Learning

Lesson Summary

Students will explore the concept of poverty through the analysis of global statistics and by researching organisations that are working to prevent poverty in the world.

Learning intentions

Students will:

explore the concept of poverty by investigating and analysing both economic and other elements that relate to it.

Success criteria

Students can:

define poverty
outline some of the elements of poverty
explain ways that poverty can be eradicated in the world.

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What Is Poverty?

Lesson Summary

Learning intentions

Success criteria

Lesson Guides and Printables

Lesson Details

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Resources Required

UN Sustainable Development Goals

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