Grade Level:
9-12
Teacher Resources
An 11 question quiz designed to give teachers and students an overview of world and U.S. population...
Students analyze, interpret, and evaluate conclusions on population data from the World Population Map, and then construct...
Students compare the World Population Map with an equal area map to calculate statistics related to urbanization...
Students use the Human Land Use overlay and Timeline on www.WorldPopulationHistory.org to research how humans’ changing use of...
Students interpret UN population projections and visually model regional population changes from 1800 to 2100, before researching...
Human population, now over 8 billion, cannot continue to grow indefinitely. There are limits to the life-sustaining...
The role and status of women around the world is very closely tied to fertility rates and...
Just a hundred years ago the world’s population had yet to reach two billion, less than a...
Students watch the video “World Population” and participate in guided exploration of an online timeline to explore...
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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