World as 100 People 5E Lesson - FUN Global Population Activity - Print & Digital
“The World as 100 People“ is a FUN lesson that examines the Earth and our global population. Your class predicts, explores, and analyzes facts about our world in a simplified yet meaningful way. The activities are engaging for students, and the guided 5-E format is easy for you to use! Everything you need is included!
Start with a "Picture It" mental map warm-up, then explore facts about our world with a "Rank It" sorting activity. Next, students consider and predict: "What if the world had 100 people?“ This thought-provoking activity investigates eye-opening statistics and global issues facing our world today. Check for understanding with a “Big Ideas” summary activity. Finally, students create original infographics to raise awareness about a fact related to "The World as 100 People.“
Digital & Printable Resources:
- Guided Class Slides
- Fill-in Notes
- Infographic Project
- Ranking Activity
- Fill-in Rubric
- Teacher Guide
Microsoft and Google Compatible
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS, and NCSS
Total Pages: 63
Time: 90 Minutes
Grades: 5-12