Lesson plan
South American Demographics
GiantMapActivities
Description
Students will:• Calculate a ratio based on population.
• Locate countries/land areas on a map.
• Display geographic data by stacking items.
• Discuss the spatial distribution of populations.
• Identify the industries of South American land areas
• Optional: Calculate population density.
Duration
20-30 minutesAuthor
Gale
Olp Ekiss
Standards
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information3: How to analyze the spatial organization of people places, and environments on Earth's surface
4: The physical and human characteristics of places
Teacher Instructions
EkissPopSAMapT.pdf
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Student Materials
EkissPopSAMapS.pdf
(1.91 MB)