1. Gettin’ Old, Gettin’ Young, Gettin’ On and On and On…
Population!
Gettin’ Old, Gettin’ Young, Gettin’ On and On and On…

2. Warm Up: Vocabulary Scramble
You are going to be handed one of the following things:
A vocabulary word
The word’s definition
A visual representing the word
Your job is to connect all 3 pieces of your scramble! Once you have found the other 2 students, sit together.

3. Population Pyramids: Why are they a big deal?
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Population Pyramids:
Why are they a big deal?

4. What is happening to the population of countries in Europe?
Think/Pair/Share:
What is happening to the population of countries in Europe?
What problems could this cause for European countries?
What were some of the anomelies?

5. What is happening to population here? Germany

6. India

7. United States

8. Italy vs. Egypt
Positive Population Growth
Negative Population Growth

9. “Kids or career: Germany's falling birth rate dilemma”

10. So, what happens to Europe if nobody is making babies?

11. Activity! 3 biggest dilemmas.
(Dilemma: A difficult situation or problem)
Using in Geography Alive!, read the 3 sections explaining the population dilemmas. Your job is to summarize the causes of each dilemma, the problems associated with each, and the responses to each dilemma. You will then be completing a short writing exercise.

12. Assessment: Writing Exercise
You will be required to connect this new information to your previous knowledge of the European Migrant Crisis. There is a newspaper article at the front of the room that you should also reference.
You must use evidence to support your claims… what does this mean?

13. Tips for writing:
Do not use “I”- it’s unprofessional! (Ex: ‘The biggest problem facing Europe is…’ NOT ‘I think the biggest problem is…’)
A paragraph needs a minimum of 3 sentences
Use proper grammar and spelling
If including a quotation, please be sure to use quotation marks and mention the source you are quoting.

14. Population over 200 years!
Extra time? Hans! Hans! Hans!