This lab simulation allows you to use real demographic data, collected by the US Census Bureau, to analyze and make predictions centered around demographic trends. You will explore factors that impact the birth, death and immigration rate of a population and learn how the population transitions having taken place globally.
General Information
Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience:
Students
Suggested Technology:
Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time:
1 Hour(s)
Keywords: population, demographics, birth rate, death rate, immigration
Instructional Design Framework(s):
Guided Inquiry (Level 3)
Resource Collection:
Science - Biology - Grades 9-12 Existing Student Tutorials