QCL520 Social Studies Interactive Lecture
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Singapore Diversifying the economy
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Singapore Diversifying the economy
RecapWhat are thechallengesSingapore faces in 21st century?
Recap• Transnational terrorism• Ageing population• Maturing domestic economy• Economic slowdown in other
countries• Disease outbreak• Rise of China and India as
competitors
ObjectiveAt the end of the lesson, you shall be able to explain
Singapore diversifies her economy.how and why
DIVERSIFICATION
Diversification is todevelop various sectors of the economy to reduce dependence on a single sector should any sector slow down.
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Singapore
Agriculture Manufacturing Service
Agriculture
0.1%
Manufacturing
30.2%
Service69.7%
Agriculture
AgricultureHydroponics Aeroponics
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
ChemicalEngineering
Pharmaceutical Life
Sciences
Technology-
IntensiveHigh
Value-Added
Seagate
H5N1Testing Kit
Biopolis
Service
Service
Education Tourism
Education
Universities
Tourism
MarinaBay Sands
SentosaIntegratedResort
ObjectiveAt the end of the lesson, you shall be able to explain
Singapore diversifies her economy.how and why
Journey
PresentationGraphic OrganiserArticleHere!
Journey
Presentation MiniCompetition
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Article
8 min
Instructions• Read the article Singapore Economy in Brief• Answer the question
How and Why Singapore diversifies her economy?
• Highlight the sentences• Take down notes which help you answer the question.
Question?
GraphicOrganiser
10 min
Instructions• Fill in the evidence in the graphic organiser• Ensure that the evidences answer the question
How and Why Singapore diversifies her economy?
Presentation
18 min
Instructions1. This will be a mini-competition.2. In groups of 4, log in to Google drive3. Create a Google presentation.4. 7 slides a presentation.5. Use any resources e.g. textbook, graphic organiser6. Explain how and why Singapore diversifies her
economy.
Criteria1. How to diversify (40%)
2. Why diversify (40%)
3. Creativity (20%)
