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Hi fellow teachers,

I just received my notification in the mail about the upcoming US census, so I thought I'd make a worksheet that explains in simple terms what a census is and why it's important. Well, one idea led to another, and I ended up with a 3-page cross-curricular activity (ESL, Social Studies/Civics, Math) that you could probably spend an entire class period doing. :)

(Click on the link at the top of the post that says "2010 Census Activity.pdf" to download the activity)

I wanted to share it with everyone and I hope it's useful!
pizwit I just taught a unit to my K-5th graders on the census. I have had wonderful responses from the students as well as the parents. I think it is important for us to teach all about the Census since there is so much misinformation about it. Many are afraid to fill it out and throw away the Census form, because they are afraid their illegal status will...See More
Mar 17, 2010
. Where is this curriculum guide found? What is the link?
Mar 17, 2010
Betsy Jones On 3/17/10, . wrote: > Where is this curriculum guide found? What is the link?

Whoops! I thought I had put the link in the post, but I guess I didn't. Sorry about that! Here's the link in case it doesn't show up at the top again:

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Mar 17, 2010


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