| Title | Human Population Study |
| Audience | Grades 9-12 |
| Abstract | In this activity students analyze local obituary postings to draw conclusions about local population demographics (especially mean life expectancy and survivorship). Students graph their results. |
| Author | Steven Brown |
| Email | aesbrown@mail.usa.net |
| Unifying Concept | Change, constancy, and measurement |
| Science and Technology | Understandings about science and technology |
| Science as Inquiry | Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry |
| History and Nature of Science | Historical perspectives |
| Science in Personal and Social Perspectives | Personal and community health |
| Life, Physical, Earth Sciences | Populations and ecosystems |
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