Population resources


Population Connection
http://www.populationconnection.org/

Population Education
http://www.populationeducation.org

Content standards for population education by state:
http://www.populationeducation.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=333&Itemid=12

Find how many planets it would take if everyone on earth enjoyed your lifestyle
http://www.myfootprint.org

PBS Nova -- The World in Balance
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worldbalance/

An Inconvenient Truth
http://www.climatecrisis.net

The Breathing Earth
http://www.breathingearth.net

300,000,000 Wall chart Activities
http://www.populationeducation.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=335&Itemid=2

Materials to purchase from Population Connection
http://www.populationeducation.org/pages/0,productlist,productlist,00.ecs

U. S. Census Bureau -- population clocks and teacher materials
http://www.census.gov
http://www.census.gov/dmd/www/teachers.html

Population Reference Bureau  (a teacher friendly site)
http://www.prb.org

Facing the Future  (outstanding lesson plans)
http://www.facingthefuture.org

Brad Bowerman's Population Page -- a mine of resources for geography and population
Read many population pyramids on Bowerman's population links
http://geographyworldonline.com/population.html

Source:  Risinger, C. F. (2006) "Teaching about the big Three-O (300 Million) using the Internet,"  Social Education, 70, 282-284.

Missa Luba Kyrie