Africa Geography — Africa's Population Boom (Population Density)
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Requires a zip file reader to open. Get your students involved in exploring and providing solutions for Africa's Population Boom through Geography! Africa is the second most populous continent in the world, and its population is projected to double by 2050. Africa's increase in population has had significant affects and has led to high population density. This, in turn, effects the population's access to resources such as food and housing. Understanding this growth is crucial for various reasons. For one, it helps policymakers plan and develop strategies to address issues like food security, healthcare, education, and infrastructure demands that come with a rapidly growing population This lesson includes a fun Human Twister intro activity, cooperative learning reading activity, chart population activity, and "Share What You Learned "exit card for the wrap-up. Students will be actively engaged through the entire lesson, working cooperatively with one another to examine issues and complete tasks. This lesson includes 14 pages of detailed teacher instructions, a Human Twister Introductory activity, a reading assignment, and fun enhancement activities, as well as a group share wrap-up activity. OBJECTIVES: · Understand the cause and effect of rapid population growth in Africa. · Explore economic, political, cultural, and environmental issues leading to and as result of rapid population growth of Africa. · Examine the consequences of Africa’s rapid population growth. · Explore the
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