1. How Many people can the earth support now, and in 100 years?
Afro-Asian Cultures: Early Civilizations culminating project

2. “How many people can the earth support now, and in 100 years?”
What is this project?
Working in pairs and using sound scientific evidence and reasoning, students will decide one Driving Question (DQ):
“How many people can the earth support now, and in 100 years?”
There are two more questions to help answer the DQ:
What are the conditions would be necessary to support these numbers?
How do you define “support”?

3. …A little background What we have studied so far?
How does this connect to our studies?

4. Things to consider for the calculations
Water availability
Human lifespan
War and conflict
Food, agriculture, and land use
Education
Disease and medicine
Natural disasters
Social structure, family, and lifestyle

5. What are the students producing?
Infographic
Narrative
Poster presentation session

6. The Presentations
Bridget and Alex
Hiro and Gino