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- 6th - 12th
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Students use mathematics to compare the immigrant population of California today and at the start of the Gold Rush in the 1850s. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine both historical and recent estimates of world population. They identify regions of the world that have had significant population growth in the last decade and speculate on reasons for this. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine both historical and recent estimates of world population. They identify regions of the world that have had significant population growth in the last decade and speculate on reasons for this. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students examine the concept of population density and then discuss the significance of the population densities of Minnesota and China. They figure the population density of their school. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students compare the diversity of the population of contemporary California with California during the Gold Rush. They determine the percentages and ratios of the immigrant populations to graph the population groups. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss the importance of population growth rates. They examine mortality and survival curves and participate in an experiment. They record their observations and discuss. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students improve their mapping skills and knowledge about population distribution and change in Vermont at the county level. They are divided into groups of two or four. Each group is given two county base maps and the population change chart. Students are to produce two thematic maps of Vermont, one showing the distribution of the 2000 population by county, and the other showing the population increase between 1990 and 2000. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students discuss what the population of a country is, and read about different cultures that exist within populations. They predict the population of the US. They examine how to use a hotlist of websites to perform research of their favorite country's population. They make a spreadsheet and graph of the population data. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students survey the evolution of population policies. They assess the presence of gender-bias in development statistics and evaluate the nexus of women, development, and population policy Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss the following terms and their definitions: zero population growth, population density, demographics, urban sprawl, census, immigration, migration, infrastructure, population booms, megacities, birthrate, death rate, fertility rate (FR), growth rate, natural increase, and net increase. They start a glossary, which they add to and use as a reference. Full Review »

