A more 'zen' version of the 'One Child Policy' topic. cuurently used by Year 9 Geography students. Based on an article in this month's Teaching Geography magazine.

1. Key Idea
We need strategies to
control population growth.

2. What’s
the message
here?

3. 1-2-4?

4. One
Two
Four?

5. In China
many
families have...

6. Only
One
Child

7. Two Parents

8. and four
grandparents

9. So
why
One
Two
Four?

10. The Great
Leap
Forward!

11. Birth Control is
“Bloodless
Genocide”
Mao Tse Tung

12. Government
Policy?

13. Propaganda?

14. It’s called the
“One Child” Policy

15. But China is a vast country and....

16. Ancient Chinese
Proverb: No 471
high, but the Emperor is
“The mountains are
far, far away”

17. Result ?

18. In China today
the Death Rate
isSeven
per Thousand

19. In the U.K
the Death Rate
isNine
per Thousand

20. There is the “Little Emperor” syndrome!

21. and the
4-2-1
problem!

22. Q: Who cares for
them, now?

23. Zen Geography
S. Jones 2008
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