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Community to Community: An Interdisciplinary Investigation for Secondary Students.

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Wilder, Melinda S. – Science Activities, 1998

Presents an activity designed to help secondary students understand how population density affects their own community. Contains background information on the population issue and detailed procedures for the activity. (DDR)

Descriptors: Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Population Distribution, Population Growth

A Simulation Game Showing the Capture-Recapture Method of Population Estimation Prior to Field Investigation.

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Masene, Robert S. – Science Activities, 2001

Explains the capture-recapture method which is used to estimate population size by researchers. Uses a computer simulation game to teach students the capture-recapture method of population size estimation. (Contains 24 references.) (Author/YDS)

Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Ecology, Educational Technology, High Schools