Thursday, January 15, 2015

Thursday & Friday Jan 15th and 16th, Days 7 and 8

Population Continued


OBJECTIVE: Given a chromebook with access to the internet, get with a partner and identify the key details in each of the paragraphs in the population article, copy and paste them onto a document, and describe the effect of that detail on the growth of population as well as the consequence of that growth.

RATIONALE: Students need to understand the key components to the reasons population has grown exponentially and the consequences and or challenges of that growth

EVIDENCE: By identifying and summarizing the key factors of population growth students will gain a better understanding of the challenges and possible solutions to that growth.

Resources:
Population Growth Article -Article -
Article Form -Article Form -
Get with clock partner, select key detail in each paragraph (like your annotating it) and explain why that detail is key.
This is due today - ( P2_LastName_Population_Consequences )

Part 2:
Demographic Transition Model presentation -( DTM ppt )

Video on Demographic Transition
Video 1 - ( How did we get so big so fast? )
Video 2 - ( Demographic Transition Model )
Video 3 - ( Pyramids )

Malthus vs Boserup article - Article (answer the question posed near the end  of the article....who is right, Malthus or Boserup, and why? )

For next week-

Current Event Story will be due on Tuesday. - (  P2_LastName_CurrentEvent )
You need to print out this chart and bring it to class for Tuesday - ( Population Chart )
You will also need to bring this world map -  ( World Population Map )

Ted Conference Population Pyramids  - (Population Pyramids - TED )





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