Student’s Take-Home Assignment: Census Kits
August 28, 2009 by K12Genie Staff
Friday, August 28, 2009
USA TODAY
Summary: As kids start going to school this fall, the U.S. Census will be giving them a lesson in civic duty. The U.S. Census, which takes place every ten years last happened in 2000. To make sure that everyone is aware of the upcoming 2010 Census,the Census Bureau is sending posters, teaching guides, maps, lesson plans, and other information to schools around the country, Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories.The Bureau plans a Census Week early in 2010 where teachers will devote time each day to discuss topics related to the Census such as geography and civic participation.
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