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US Census Bureau

Scholastic: It's About Us: Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st
Teachers will encourage students to understand the purpose and history regarding the U.S. Census with these cross-curricular lesson plans designed for grades K-4. Scope and Sequence, National Standards, as well as activities and...
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US Census Bureau

U.s. Census Bureau: Student State Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
Ever wonder how many 8 year old boys or girls live in your state? Do you know what day your state joined the Union? Take some time to explore the fifty states and Puerto Rico and discover many fun facts collected by the U.C. Census.
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US Census Bureau

2010 Census Fact Sheet [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Peruse this brochure of general facts regarding the 2010 U.S. Census.
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US Census Bureau

2010 Census Fact Sheet [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Peruse this brochure of general facts regarding the 2010 U.S. Census.
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US Census Bureau

U.s. Census Bureau: 2010 Census

For Students Pre-K - 1st
What is the Census? Why should I fill out my form? Can I do the Census online? Find out the answers to these questions and many more when you take a look at the U.S. Census Bureau: 2010 Census website. Teacher materials are available.
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US Census Bureau

U.s. Census Bureau: Census in Schools

For Students 9th - 10th
Factual information to discuss in schools from the U.S. Census Bureau includes population clocks, state facts, and important information that affects the world of the student.
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US Census Bureau

U.s. Census Bureau: Quick Facts: Jacksonville City, Florida

For Students 9th - 10th
Quick facts from the most recent census data for Jacksonville, Florida. More detailed information is available through a the 'Select a Fact' pulldown menu above the table. The data can be downloaded in Excel or text format.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: 2010 Census: For Kids

For Students 3rd - 8th
Play these fun learning games to uncover facts about the United States you might have never known or download a great story/coloring book for students to learn more about the U.S. Census. Educational resources are also available for U.S....
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PBS

Pbs News Hour Extra: Political Clout and Money at Stake in u.s. Census Count

For Students 9th - 10th
A U.S. Census took place in March of 2010. Classroom resources here will help students understand what a census is and how it helps a country formulate its policies and programs, and prepare for the future.