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World population: how fast is it growing?

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  • 32 marks
  • about 35 minutes
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Question types: calculation, multiple choice, true or false, matching, sorting.

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About how many people lived in the world in 2024? (UN World Population Prospects 2024.)

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Find out how many people live in the world, how quickly that number has grown since 1950, and why the UN expects growth to slow down.

14 slides.

Lesson outline

  1. Hook
  2. Do Now — Retrieval
  3. Keywords for This Lesson
  4. World population, 1950 to 2100
  5. People added to the world's population in each decade
  6. I Do
  7. Hinge Check
  8. We Do
  9. Past Fact or UN Projection?
  10. Describe and Explain World Population Change
  11. Self-Check
  12. Homework
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