The Decennial Census: More Than Numbers Lesson Plan: Grades Nine through Twelve

Presents a lesson for high school students in which they collect and analyze data using questions from the actual Census 2000 long form and then participate in a simulation of a local planning council meeting to consider the short- and long-term community needs. Includes the Census 2000 long form. (...

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Published in:Journal of geography (Houston) 2000-03, Vol.99 (2), p.80-84
Main Author: Sharma, Martha
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Census 2000
Computer Uses in Education
Data Analysis
Data Collection
Demography
Geography Instruction
History Instruction
Interdisciplinary Approach
Mathematics
Secondary Education
Simulation
Social Studies
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Summary:Presents a lesson for high school students in which they collect and analyze data using questions from the actual Census 2000 long form and then participate in a simulation of a local planning council meeting to consider the short- and long-term community needs. Includes the Census 2000 long form. (CMK)
ISSN:0022-1341
1752-6868
DOI:10.1080/00221340008978962