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Monday, October 31, 2011

Happy Birthday Seven Billionth Person





Today was declared the birth of the 7 billionth person. We examined coverage from the St.Petersburg Times, Washington Post, Time Magazine and the National Geographic website. Students watched a population clock ticking. In the 40 minutes we were discussing the subject, 6,000 people were added. The class took notes and created a poster full of facts and stats. It was a chance to review our knowledge of big numbers and data analysis.

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