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What on earth is going on in these pictures?

Discover what migration is and the reasons why people migrate, including push and pull factors. Explore the benefits and challenges of migration and engage in an activity to understand the experiences of migrants. Learn about the origins of favorite foods and music through migration.

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What on earth is going on in these pictures?

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  1. What on earth is going on in these pictures?

  2. Today we are learning… • What migration is • What is meant by push and pull factors • About the benefits and challenges of migration • To work together!

  3. Migration • Migration is the movement of people from one place to another. • The movement may be just around a corner to a better house. • How many of you have ever moved house? • It may be from one part of the country to another in search of a job.

  4. For many people country areas have very little to offer so they move to the towns and cities. • This is called rural to urban migration

  5. OR • For many people a move to a different country holds many attractions. • This is called international migration.

  6. Immigration is the migration of people into an area. • Emigration is the migration of people out of an area.

  7. Emigration from Ireland

  8. Immigration to Northern Ireland • Since 2004 lots of people from countries such as Poland and Lithuania have come to work in Northern Ireland. • It is thought that Eastern European workers make up about 4% of Northern Ireland’s Population.

  9. Why do people migrate? People migrate for two reasons: • To get away from things that they do not like. These are known as push factors. • People are attracted to things that they do like. These are called pull factors.

  10. Activity! • Sort the cards you have been given into two columns: • Push Factors  And • Pull Factors 

  11. Can you think of any others?

  12. Conflict in Iraq Migrant from Poland What would be the main push or pull factors in the following situations…?

  13. Activity! • Imagine you are a migrant from one of the pictures • You have just arrived in Derry • What ‘pushed’ you from your home country? • What ‘pulled’ you to Northern Ireland? • Describe your first few days in the city. • Think about language difficulties, making friends, finding a job etc.

  14. Conclusion • What are the benefits of migration? • Think about the origins of your favourite foods! • And even your favourite music!

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