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Our Aging World
Topic: Population Demographics
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Overview:

Students will investigate factors that affect the quality of life for all, especially the aged individual.

 

Lesson 1: Population Changes Over Time

  • Activity 1A: Growth of the Older Population
  • Activity 1B: Graphing Population Changes Over Time
  • Activity 1C: Processing Out "Population Changes"
  • Pre-Activity 1A: Review of Charts and Percents

Lesson 2: Graphing Changes in Life Expectancy

  • Activity 2A: Graphing Life Expectancy
  • Activity 2B: Predicting Life Expectancy Extension: Survival Curves
  • Pre-Activity 2A: Historical Factors Affecting Life Span

Lesson 3: Life Expectancy Around the World Today

  • Pre-Activity 3A: Developing/Developed
  • Activity 3A: Life Expectancy at Birth
  • Activity 3B: Graph Life Expectancy at Birth
  • Activity 3C: Why the Difference?

Lesson 4: Population Change by Age and Sex

  • Activity 4A: Population Pyramid Analysis Extension: Supporting Two Dependency Groups
  • Pre-Activity 4A: Introducing Pyramid Graphs

Lesson 5: Visualizing the Aging Population

  • Activity 5A: Class Discussion Extension: East Asia Aging Fastest
  • Activity 5B: What Services Will Be Needed?
  • Activity 5C: Challenges, Products, and Services

Lesson 6: Entrepreneurship and the 21st Century

  • Activity 6A: Create a Product for the Future Extension: "Needs" Survey with Older Friends
  • Activity 6B: A Marketing Strategy
  • Activity 6C: Producing a Commercial Extension:Viewing Tapes
  • Pre-Activity 6A: Advertising Techniques
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