Logic+Smart

Analytical Intelligences: Logic Smart
 * __ Title: "Population Census" __**

**__Activity:__** 1) Review the Population Census Data, County Map of Kansas, and Map of the Dust Bowl Region. You can get these handouts from me.

2) Answer the following questions using the Population Census Data, County Map of Kansa, and Map of the Dust Bowl Region: a) Between 1880 -1890? b) Between 1890 - 1900? c) Between 1900 - 1910? d) Between 1910 - 1930? e) Between 1930 - 1940? a) Find the 16 counties listed in the census data. Outline them on your map. b) What region of Kansas are these counties located in? a) What is the geographic relationship between the counties used in the Census data and the identified Dust Bowl region? b) How do you think the Dust Bowl affected the individuals living in this part of Kansas?
 * What kind of document are you studying? Who collect the information? Why?
 * What can the information in this document tell you about the population of Kansas:
 * Can you infer might have brought individuals to Kansas or caused individuals leave? What factors do you think contributed to these population trends?
 * Using the County Map of Kansas:
 * Using the Map of the Dust Bowl Region:

3) Convert the population census from the tables on your handout into a bar or line graph on Microsoft Software. Turn the population census into a visual graph to make it easier to understand. Add clip art and color to make your visual data more creative.


 * __Rubric:

Rubric: Population Census__**