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- 2010 Census 3-5
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- Type:
- Link/URL
- Grade:
- 3-5
- Subjects:
- Math, Social Studies, Interdisciplinary
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- Prep Time:
- 30 minutes to an hour
- Duration:
- Multiple Class Sessions
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Created by:
- S.Birnbaum
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- Grade:
- PK - 12
- Subject:
- Interdisciplinary
- Class Size:
- Less than 10
- Resources:
- 51
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Summary:
Lesson plans and resources for 3-5 teachers on the 2010 Census.
Materials:
- It's All About Us: 2010 Census in Schools: Teacher Home
http://www.scholastic.com/census/united-states/teachers.htm [www.scholastic.com] - It's All About Us: 2010 Census in Schools: 3-4 Lessons
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3752139#3-4 [www2.scholastic.com] - U.S. Census Bureau Lessons and Maps
http://www.census.gov/schools/materials_for_schools/lessons_and_maps.html [www.census.gov]
Goals:
Every 10 years, the U.S. government counts the population in the country and it is a great teaching moment for teachers to talk about demographics, charts, population growth, government, etc. These three sites give suggestions for teachers on how to get the learning started.