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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore factors which influence birth rates, predict the world's future population based on current growth rates, discuss changes in life-style necessary for larger populations and suggest and discuss solutions. 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 explore population growth, discuss potential issues associated with the world's growing population, evaluate public policy in the area of population growth, and create population pyramids. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students determine the difference between exponential and linear equations. They problem solve using an example and graph paper before graphing a problem about world population growth. Full Review »
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- 11th - Higher Ed
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Students import UNEP World population data/projections from either the World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision Population Database - UN Population Division or a text file. They graph this data by itself, and then along with logistic growth model predictions, and assess the model's ability to simulated the observed past and UNEP future projection of world population. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students examine the world population data using MyWorld GIS software and compare and contrast the population characteristics of countries around the world. Students summarize their findings in a report. Full Review »
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- 12th - Higher Ed
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Students use Excel to explore population dynamics using the Logistic equation for (S-shaped) population growth. This activity is primarily intended as an introductory tutorial on using Excel. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students contrast population and other vital statistics for two countries. They analyze seven selected data items from the Population Reference Bureau's 1996 World Population Data Sheet and describe population patterns. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the concept of the world population and how it has changed over time. They make predictions of what kind of growth there is in the future. The focus of the student research is upon the effects of the population upon major political issues of the world. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students explore the various uses of the logistic function. Students use the internet to collect world population data and find a logistic model for their data and use their chosen model to predict future populations. Full Review »
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