the movement of people from one place to another, for example, moving from one country to another

a person who has been forced to leave their country due to a well-founded fear of being persecuted

someone who has left their home country and is now living in a different country, seeking protection so they don't have to return to their home country

Why might people migrate to the UK?

Citizenship

In this unit pupils explore the concepts of identity, community, migration and belonging.

How are community identities changing?

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction of war, threats of war, death or the aftermath of war.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

someone who has left their country & is seeking protection in another

the movement of people from one place to another

a person forced to leave their country due to fear of persecution

to escape persecution in their home countries

to help rebuild the UK after World War Two

Why were members of the Windrush generation invited to the UK?

Complete this sentence: Even though the Windrush generation had the legal right to live and work in the UK, many faced discrimination and were later wrongly treated as {{}} immigrants.

All migration is voluntary, based on personal preference.

Only asylum seekers move for work or better housing.

Some migration is involuntary and due to danger of persecution.

Migrants always have enough time to apply for a visa before moving.

Complete the sentence: The UK and international organisations, like the {{}}, help to protect and resettle some refugees and asylum seekers.

arriving through a resettlement programme

crossing a border without prior permission to escape danger

being invited by the Government for employment

Which of the following is an example of someone entering a country in an irregular way?

What is this describing? 'Who a person is, or the qualities of a person or group that make them different from others'.

a motivating cause that attracts a person to move to a new place

a negative thing that makes people want to leave an area

a person who moves from one country to another

Complete this sentence: {{}} and irregular migrants refer to different migration methods, based on legal or administrative processes.

by creating policies to address migration causes

How can understanding push and pull factors help governments support migrants?

leaving or exiting a country in order to live and settle abroad

the process of people moving from one country to another to live and work

Which of the following is the correct definition for 'emigration'?

Complete this sentence: The {{}} manages migration to the UK through a points-based system, visas and border checks.

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Adult supervision recommended

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Why might people migrate to the UK?

Lesson outcome

Content guidance

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.