A learning object for the geographers out there

I came across this learning object via Tom Smith’s blog. It reminded me of a previous life when we used to get kids to think about what indicators best illustrated the relative changes in a countries quality of life and standard of living over a period of time. Then, with the trusty school atlas they could graph the relevant data to help with their analysis.

The 21st century version of this activity is worth 5 minutes of anyones time….