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Peer reviewedCrews, Kimberly; Dailey, George – Social Education, 1989
Reviews how census data are used every day to make decisions in businesses, government agencies, and community organizations. Identifies key tools used in demographic analysis, suggesting applications of demographic data at a local level. Concludes with ideas for student activities, including guidelines for creating a community profile. (LS)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Citizenship Education, Community Study, Data Collection
High School Geography Project, Boulder, CO. – 1968
This guidebook for the teacher of geography or social studies includes teaching and learning suggestions. The major theme is teaching geography using one's local area as the prime resource. The four sections in the guidebook deal with: 1) Relating Geographic Concepts to the Local Community gives quick, non-technical explanations of some of the…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Bibliographies, Class Activities, Community Resources
