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Peer reviewedWilder, Melinda S. – Science Activities, 1998
Presents an activity designed to help secondary students understand how population density affects their own community. Contains background information on the population issue and detailed procedures for the activity. (DDR)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Population Distribution, Population Growth
Peer reviewedKuhn, David J. – Science Activities, 1973
Students need a wide range of experiences in considering the biological, social, economic, and psychological aspects of crowding on their lives and on their community. (DF)
Descriptors: Environment, Experiments, Instruction, Population Distribution
Peer reviewedMasene, Robert S. – Science Activities, 2001
Explains the capture-recapture method which is used to estimate population size by researchers. Uses a computer simulation game to teach students the capture-recapture method of population size estimation. (Contains 24 references.) (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Ecology, Educational Technology, High Schools
Peer reviewedBollinger, G. Kip – Science Activities, 1975
Descriptors: Cartography, Demography, General Science, Instruction


