Friday, 29 January 2010

Who does what at home?


This is your first blog homework.

In the comments section below write a papragraph to explain if your family is symmetrical or not.

When you have done this, complete the questions below on paper - only post your answer to question 5. You can click on the picture to enlarge it.



Some more interesting reading on this topic...

1 in 5 women are now the 'breadwinners'

Wednesday, 27 January 2010

Unequal Britain - Poverty in the UK


A really interesting study has just been released showing that the UK has become more unequal over the past 30 years.

Headline figure is the richest 10% of the population are more than 100 times as wealthy as the poorest 10% of society!

Guardian article

Data behind the report

This information will be very useful when looking at the poverty unit for the exam.