EQ 12: How is the census changing and what is the significance? 12/11* Bell Ringer: Follow instructions on half sheet-census comparison
Timed Reading Article- Yay Timed Reading Article- Yay! 8 minutes Read article and answer the five questions that follow
Discussion What are some problems with the census? Even though there are problems, how is the census used in a positive way and why is it necessary?
For the following pictures Discuss with your group what race/ethnicity you think the person is Using the bell ringer sheet-predict what box the person checks on the census
DAISY FENCL, 3, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS PARENTS’ ID FOR HER: Korean and Hispanic CENSUS BOXES CHECKED: has not yet been counted
UDAH HOLMAN, 29, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA SELF-ID: half Thai, half black CENSUS BOXES CHECKED: other Asian
HOSANNA MARSHALL, 32, NEW YORK, NEW YORK SELF-ID: African American, Native American, white, and Jewish CENSUS BOXES CHECKED: black
ARIEL TOOLE, 14, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS SELF-ID: mixed race/multiracial CENSUS BOXES CHECKED: white/black/Vietnamese
ADRIAN ADRID, 24, HALEIWA, HAWAII SELF-ID: white CENSUS BOXES CHECKED: white/Filipino
MARIYAM NAYERI, 33, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK SELF-ID: Mexican and Saudi CENSUS BOXES CHECKED: some other race
THEMBA ALLEYNE, 30, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA SELF-ID: multiracial/“I check every box.” CENSUS BOXES CHECKED: white/black/American Indian/Asian Indian/Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander
EQ: Why is race and ethnicity changing in America and what are the effects? 12/12 BR: Explain what the graph is showing. Make a prediction about 1 cause for this shift and 1 affect of this shift
Packet Directions Causes: For each cause of the demographic shift write the title/cause Then, using the graphs, write one piece of specific evidence that proves the cause is happening. Evidence needs to be comparative Effects: Read the excerpt and bullet point the effects on your graphic organizer-need at least 4