Grade Level:
6-8
Teacher Resources
Average number of children per woman in the U.S. from 1800 to 2018.
Average number of people per house and average house size in the U.S., 1790-2019.
Bar graph shows the amount of carbon dioxide per capita, in metric tons, is emitted from each...
Bar graph shows the populations of the 10 most populous countries. The top 10 most populous countries...
A pre-test/post-test quiz designed to give students an overview of world population trends and the consequences of...
Students construct and interpret population pyramids and discuss differences in population growth rates among several different countries....
Students watch the video, World Population, and analyze trends in population change over the last 2,000 years....
Acting as residents of five major regions of the world, students compare various statistics that affect people’s...
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"The activities not only bring out important content, but they also provide real-world context for environmental, population and sustainability issues. They engage participants in very thought-provoking and critical-thinking discussions.”
Helen de la Maza, Environmental Educator, Irvine, CA