Skill
Introduction to Data Retrieval
Familiarization with Census Scope Fundamentals
Developing Critical Thinking Skills through Comparison/Contrast Techniques
Substance
Understanding Census Scope Navigation
This activity is used in a Sociology class for undergraduate students. This activity looks at the different aspects of CensusScope.
Exercises: PDF
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Exercises: DOC
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Answer Sheet: PDF
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Teaching Notes: DOC
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Students will be introduced to data retrival by becoming familiar with CensusScope data.
This activity uses the charts, rankings and maps on CensusScope.org. CensusScope is an easy-to-use tool to investigate U.S. trends using census data. There is an answer key for the activity that can be found under teaching materials.
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