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49 resources with the concept population data

Where Do We Grow from Here? Lesson PlanWhere Do We Grow from Here? Lesson Plan

Where Do We Grow from Here?

9th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
Did you know that the population is expected to grow to 11 billion by 2100? The resource serves final installment in a six-part series on the global population and its effects. Scholars interpret data from the United Nations about the...
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A Demographically Divided World Lesson PlanA Demographically Divided World Lesson Plan

A Demographically Divided World

9th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
Did you know that birth and life rates vary across the world? The resource, the second in a six-part series, discusses just how demographics differ across countries and why it might be the case. Scholars complete worksheets, watch...
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The Peopling of Our Planet Lesson PlanThe Peopling of Our Planet Lesson Plan

The Peopling of Our Planet

9th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
How many people live on the planet, anyway? The first resource in a six-part series covers the topic of the world population. Scholars work in groups to conduct research and make population posters after learning about the global...
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Attack of the Aphids! Lesson PlanAttack of the Aphids! Lesson Plan

Attack of the Aphids!

10th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
Insects threaten the food production industry, and aphids are one of the big players! Analyzing data of aphid populations gives insight into their behaviors. Learners model the population data of an uninhibited population with an...
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Population Dynamics InteractivePopulation Dynamics Interactive

Population Dynamics

10th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Will human population growth always be exponential, or will we find a limiting factor we can't avoid? Young scientists learn about both exponential and logistic growth models in various animal populations. They use case studies to...
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Meet Me in the Middle Lesson PlanMeet Me in the Middle Lesson Plan

Meet Me in the Middle

10th - 11th
Not too much, not too little, but just right in the middle. Using researched census population data, young statisticians plot population data over time. They develop an idea of midpoints to estimate populations for years that census data...
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The Ups and Downs of Populations Lesson PlanThe Ups and Downs of Populations Lesson Plan

The Ups and Downs of Populations

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
As the reality of population decline across many species becomes real, pupils learn about the variables related to changes in populations. They complete a simulation of population changes and graph the results, then discuss limiting...
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Tracking Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Activities & ProjectTracking Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Activities & Project

Tracking Genetically Modified Mosquitoes

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
What's that buzzing in your ear? An insightful lesson about genetically modified mosquitoes! Partnered pupils explore the creation, release, and monitoring of mosquitoes designed to reduce the mosquito population. After watching a video,...
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The Ups and Downs of Populations Lesson PlanThe Ups and Downs of Populations Lesson Plan

The Ups and Downs of Populations

6th - 12th
Life has its ups and downs ... especially if you're an animal! Biology scholars engage in a population study through an inquiry-based lesson plan. Pupils work together to explore the factors that affect deer populations, then examine the...
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Five's a Crowd Lesson PlanFive's a Crowd Lesson Plan

Five's a Crowd

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
It is as dense as pea soup. Pupils model population density by spreading peas on grids. They play a game by ranking states or countries in order by population density.
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Coefficient of Variation: Diverse Populations InteractiveCoefficient of Variation: Diverse Populations Interactive

Coefficient of Variation: Diverse Populations

9th - 12th
What is the height of school clubs? Learners use sliders to calculate the coefficient of variation for three different school groups. Using the calculations, class members compare the variation in the heights of the groups.
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Population Dynamics VideoPopulation Dynamics Video

Population Dynamics

5 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Some scientists believe the earth is already over its carrying capacity for humans. The video explains what a carrying capacity is and the limiting factors to consider. It also teaches how to calculate growth rate, interpreting growth...
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EngageNY Grade 7 Mathematics: Module 5
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EngageNY Grade 7 Mathematics: Module 5

7th
Seventh-grade mathematicians build an understanding of basic probability in a comprehensive 23-lesson unit. Starting with the calculation of probabilities in simple contexts, students go on to explore probability distributions and learn how to use random sampling to collect information about populations.
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Counting FishStix Lesson PlanCounting FishStix Lesson Plan

Counting FishStix

9th - 12th
How do we count the fish in the ocean? An engaging lesson models how to estimate fish populations with observational surveys. Class members begin by studying the behavior of fish on the coral reef in the oceans. They then become the fish...
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Using Sample Data to Compare the Means of Two or More Populations AssessmentUsing Sample Data to Compare the Means of Two or More Populations Assessment
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Using Sample Data to Compare the Means of Two or More Populations

7th
CCSS: Designed
Determine whether there is a difference between two grades. Teams generate random samples of two grade levels of individuals. Groups use the mean absolute deviation to determine whether there is a meaningful difference between the...
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Why Worry About Sampling Variability? AssessmentWhy Worry About Sampling Variability? Assessment
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Why Worry About Sampling Variability?

7th
CCSS: Designed
Are the means the same or not? Groups create samples from a bag of numbers and calculate the sample means. Using the sample means as an estimate for the population mean, scholars try to determine whether the difference is real or not.
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Understanding Variability When Estimating a Population Proportion AssessmentUnderstanding Variability When Estimating a Population Proportion Assessment
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Understanding Variability When Estimating a Population Proportion

7th
CCSS: Designed
Estimate the proportion in a population using sampling. The 20th installment in a series of 25 introduces how to determine proportions of categorical data within a population. Groups take random samples from a bag of cubes to determine...
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Sampling Variability AssessmentSampling Variability Assessment
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Sampling Variability

7th
CCSS: Designed
Work it out — find the average time clients spend at a gym. Pupils use a table of random digits to collect a sample of times fitness buffs are working out. The scholars use their random sample to calculate an estimate of the mean of the...
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Selecting a Sample AssessmentSelecting a Sample Assessment
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Selecting a Sample

7th
CCSS: Designed
So what exactly is a random sample? The 15th part in a series of 25 introduces the class to the idea of selecting samples. The teacher leads a discussion about the idea of convenient samples and random samples. Pupils use a random...
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Populations, Samples, and Generalizing from a Sample to a Population AssessmentPopulations, Samples, and Generalizing from a Sample to a Population Assessment
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Populations, Samples, and Generalizing from a Sample to a Population

7th
CCSS: Designed
Determine the difference between a sample statistic and a population characteristic. Pupils learn about populations and samples in the 14th portion in a unit of 25. Individuals calculate information directly from populations called...
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End-of-Module Assessment Task: Grade 7 Mathematics Module 5 AssessmentEnd-of-Module Assessment Task: Grade 7 Mathematics Module 5 Assessment
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End-of-Module Assessment Task: Grade 7 Mathematics Module 5

7th
CCSS: Designed
Show learners how to use simulations and random sampling to reach conclusions with the last resource in a 25-part series. The assessment contains three scenarios, each with several parts, and covers comparing populations using random...
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Using Sample Data to Compare the Means of Two or More Populations II AssessmentUsing Sample Data to Compare the Means of Two or More Populations II Assessment
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Using Sample Data to Compare the Means of Two or More Populations II

7th
CCSS: Designed
The 23rd segment in a series of 25 presents random samples from two populations to determine whether there is a difference. Groups determine whether they believe there is a difference between the two populations and later use an...
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Estimating a Population Proportion AssessmentEstimating a Population Proportion Assessment
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Estimating a Population Proportion

7th
CCSS: Designed
Find the percent of middle schoolers who want the ability to freeze time. The 21st installment in a series of 25 has groups collect a random sample of respondents who answer a question about superpowers. Using sample statistics,...
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Sampling Variability and the Effect of Sample Size AssessmentSampling Variability and the Effect of Sample Size Assessment
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Sampling Variability and the Effect of Sample Size

7th
CCSS: Designed
The 19th installment in a 25-part series builds upon the sampling from the previous unit and takes a larger sample. Pupils compare the dot plots of sample means using two different sample sizes to find which one has the better variability.
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