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Lesson 1 - Introduction to the PQE method
Lesson 1 - Introduction to the PQE method
To know - the Pqe method
To know - the Pqe method
to be able to - analyse and collect information from maps and graphs using the pqe method
to be able to - analyse and collect information from maps and graphs using the pqe method
Key information on the PQE Method
Key information on the PQE Method
The PQE method is a way of processing and analysing the information on a map or a graph.
The PQE method is a way of processing and analysing the information on a map or a graph.
Pattern - an obvious piece of information you can see on from the data.
Pattern - an obvious piece of information you can see on from the data.
Quantify - Turn this piece of information into a number or percentage.
Quantify - Turn this piece of information into a number or percentage.
Exceptions - Point out anything that does not match the Pattern you have identified.
Exceptions - Point out anything that does not match the Pattern you have identified.
let's do an example together on a choropleth map
let's do an example together on a choropleth map
P - Papua New Guinea has the most freshwater marshes in Oceania.
P - Papua New Guinea has the most freshwater marshes in Oceania.
Q - Papua New Guinea has 99,022 km2 of marshlands.
Q - Papua New Guinea has 99,022 km2 of marshlands.
E - This is interesting because people in PNG have low access to fresh drinking water.
E - This is interesting because people in PNG have low access to fresh drinking water.
Click the picture to access Global Forest Watch Water's Wetlands and Waterbodies Map
Click the picture to access Global Forest Watch Water's Wetlands and Waterbodies Map
let's do an example together on a climate graph
let's do an example together on a climate graph
P - Sydney is in the southern hemisphere
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Task 1 - PQE Methods on Climate Graphs
Task 1 - PQE Methods on Climate Graphs
Below there are two climate graphs. Gather one quality piece of information per climate graph using the PQE method.
Below there are two climate graphs. Gather one quality piece of information per climate graph using the PQE method.
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Task 2 - PQE Method on a choropleth map
Task 2 - PQE Method on a choropleth map
Click the link to access The World Resource Institute's Choropleth Map on water stress by country. Gather two pieces of information (two PQE's) from this map.
Click the link to access The World Resource Institute's Choropleth Map on water stress by country. Gather two pieces of information (two PQE's) from this map.
The World Resource Institute's Choropleth Map on water stress by country
The World Resource Institute's Choropleth Map on water stress by country
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Task 3 - PQE Method on a choropleth map
Task 3 - PQE Method on a choropleth map
Click the link to access The Guardian's Choropleth Map on access to safe drinking water by country. Safe drinking water is water that is not contaminated. Gather two pieces of information (two PQE's) from this map.
Click the link to access The Guardian's Choropleth Map on access to safe drinking water by country. Safe drinking water is water that is not contaminated. Gather two pieces of information (two PQE's) from this map.
The guardian's Choropleth Map on access to safe drinking water by country
The guardian's Choropleth Map on access to safe drinking water by country
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Task 4 - PQE Method on a choropleth map
Task 4 - PQE Method on a choropleth map
Click the link to access The Our World Data's Choropleth Map on deaths from unsafe or contaminated drinking water. Gather two pieces of information (two PQE's) from this map.
Click the link to access The Our World Data's Choropleth Map on deaths from unsafe or contaminated drinking water. Gather two pieces of information (two PQE's) from this map.
The our world data's Choropleth Map on deaths from unsafe or contaminated drinking water (2017)
The our world data's Choropleth Map on deaths from unsafe or contaminated drinking water (2017)
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Lesson 2 - analysing cartograms using the pqe method
Lesson 2 - analysing cartograms using the pqe method
to know - cartograms
to know - cartograms
to be able to - gather data from a cartogram using the pqe method
to be able to - gather data from a cartogram using the pqe method
Refresher
Refresher
What does PQE stand for?
What does PQE stand for?
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What is the PQE method used for?
What is the PQE method used for?
Source - Office for National Statistics, 2015
cartograms
cartograms
A cartogram is a type of map where the size of the section indicates how prominent a feature is.
A cartogram is a type of map where the size of the section indicates how prominent a feature is.
This is a cartogram of the population of England and Wales.
This is a cartogram of the population of England and Wales.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on global population
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on global population
this lesson we are going to use bouncymaps to practice our pqe skills
this lesson we are going to use bouncymaps to practice our pqe skills
Let's do an example together.
Let's do an example together.
Click on the button to bounce the map. This turns a regular world map into a cartogram.
Click on the button to bounce the map. This turns a regular world map into a cartogram.
P - countries in asia have high populations.
P - countries in asia have high populations.
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complete two pqe's for each of the bouncymaps below
complete two pqe's for each of the bouncymaps below
task 1 - bouncymap on GDP
task 1 - bouncymap on GDP
GDP stands for gross domestic product. This term means how wealthy a country is based on the value of their goods and services.
GDP stands for gross domestic product. This term means how wealthy a country is based on the value of their goods and services.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on GDP.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on GDP.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on rice.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on rice.
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task 2 - bouncymap on rice
task 2 - bouncymap on rice
This cartogram shows which countries produce the most rice.
This cartogram shows which countries produce the most rice.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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task 3 - bouncymap on co2 emissions
task 3 - bouncymap on co2 emissions
This cartogram shows the carbon dioxide emissions of each country. C02 pollutes our atmosphere and makes our planet warmer, contributing to climate change.
This cartogram shows the carbon dioxide emissions of each country. C02 pollutes our atmosphere and makes our planet warmer, contributing to climate change.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on C02 emissions.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on C02 emissions.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on cows.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on cows.
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task 4 - bouncymap on cows
task 4 - bouncymap on cows
This cartogram shows how many cows each country has. We know cows use a lot of water.
This cartogram shows how many cows each country has. We know cows use a lot of water.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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task 5 - bouncymap on chickens
task 5 - bouncymap on chickens
This cartogram shows how many chickens each country has. We know cows use a lot of water.
This cartogram shows how many chickens each country has. We know cows use a lot of water.
Did you know 70% of all birds on the planet are the chickens we use to eat!
Did you know 70% of all birds on the planet are the chickens we use to eat!
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on chickens.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on chickens.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on coffee production.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on coffee production.
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task 6 - bouncymap on coffee
task 6 - bouncymap on coffee
This cartogram shows how much coffee each country produces.
This cartogram shows how much coffee each country produces.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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task 7 - bouncymap on slavery
task 7 - bouncymap on slavery
This cartogram shows how many people are slaves in each country.
This cartogram shows how many people are slaves in each country.
Yes, slavery is still a thing! It happens more than you think.
Yes, slavery is still a thing! It happens more than you think.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on enslaved persons.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on enslaved persons.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on development aid.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on development aid.
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task 8 - bouncymap on development aid
task 8 - bouncymap on development aid
This cartogram shows which countries are donating the most money to less economically developed countries.
This cartogram shows which countries are donating the most money to less economically developed countries.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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task 9 - bouncymap on catholics
task 9 - bouncymap on catholics
This cartogram shows how many people are Catholic in each country.
This cartogram shows how many people are Catholic in each country.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on Catholics.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on Catholics.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on gold.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on gold.
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task 10 - bouncymap on gold
task 10 - bouncymap on gold
This cartogram shows where gold is found and mined around the world.
This cartogram shows where gold is found and mined around the world.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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task 11 - bouncymap on global population
task 11 - bouncymap on global population
This cartogram shows the population of each country around the world.
This cartogram shows the population of each country around the world.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on global population.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on global population.
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Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on global population.
Click the picture to access BouncyMap's Cartogram on global population.
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task 12 - bouncymap on global solar energy
task 12 - bouncymap on global solar energy
This cartogram shows the amount of solar energy each country used for the year.
This cartogram shows the amount of solar energy each country used for the year.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
Gather two pieces of information from this map. This means you will need to do two PQE's.
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