Sites-ressources :

• What happens if Britain's population hits 70m?
  "Since 1997, record levels of immigration have boosted our population by more than 2 million, accounting for half the total estimated rise
  in population of about 4 million.
  So is Britain getting full? "
  (BBC)

• The Girl Effect + a Factsheet
  (girleffect.org)
  
  
  
  

• Girls Count: A Global Investment & Action Agenda
  (cgdev.org)
  
  

• Has the World Become a Better Place? (gapminder.org)
  Ce site "montre l'evolution du nombre d'enfants par femme par rapport au taux de mortalité infantile, par pays et par continent, le graphique est dynamique et montre l'évolution entre 1962 et 2003." (Renée Maufroid)
  

  

• Record immigration makes UK population soar
  (migrationexpert.com)

• THE COMPOSITION OF THE ENGLISH POPULATION
  "This is how today's English population looks like in comparison to 1991..."
  (englischlehrer.de)

  

• World population (Wikipedia)
  1 Historical figures
  2 Rate of increase - 2.1 Milestones
  3 Population distribution
  4 Demographics of youth
  5 Forecast of world population
  6 Predictions based on our growing population
  7 Number of humans that have ever lived...

• World Population Clock (census.gov)
• Carte du monde interactive : Human Numbers Through Time - (PBS)
  "Examine the startling population growth over the past two millennia,
  and see what's coming in the next 50 years."
  
  

• American History - PowerPoint Presentations (pppst.com)
  Explorers - Civil War - Government -
  Native Americans - Industrial/Immigration - Geography -
  Colonial Times - Great Depression - Patriotic Symbols -
  Revolutionary War - Civil Rights - Multicultural -
  Western Expansion - World Wars - Many More

• Overpopulation (British Council)
  "Take a look at the article, story, cartoon, word game, trivia and links."

  

• Interactive: Illegal immigrants in the U.S. (CNN)
  Select : Population - Origin - Occupations - State by state

  

• Population Day - (teacherplanet.com)

• Geography World : (bowermanb)
  Ecosystems, Tectonics, Natural Resources, Earth's Surface/Erosion, Weather/Climate,
  Maps & Globes, Cultures, Population, Environmental Issues, Geography Games...
  - Maps, news, quizzes, games, jokes...
  
  
• Rankings (permet un travail sur les superlatifs et comparatifs)
  "Which country has the smallest land mass? Which has the youngest population? Which has the lowest infant mortality rate? Our rankings pages rank countries and territories by more than 50 geographic, demographic, economic and military criteria."
  (geographyiq.com)

• Geography Action! (National Geographic) "is an annual conservation and awareness program designed to educate and excite people about natural, cultural, and historic treasures. Each year, they will present a different topic related to conservation and the environment. The Geography Action! program features:
  a) Kids Take Action!, an activity-based conservation awareness program ;
  b) Geography Awareness Week, a series of events to celebrate conservation;
  c) Lesson Plans;
  d) Games; and
  e)Photo Galleries.
  Topics so far include:
  Biodiversity, Conservation, Habitats, Population, Rivers, U.S. Public Lands."
  
  

• Immigration - The Changing Face of America (voanews.com)

  

• BRITKID (britkid.org)
  "This is a website about race, racism and life - as seen through the eyes of the Britkids.
  Would you like to...hang out with a Britkid, or go into town?"
  
  

• MINORITY ETHNIC GROUPS: NUMBERS (britkid.org)

Maps :

• World Population Honeycomb Map (hivegroup.com)
  "Grasp the relative population, geographic area, and density of the world's biggest countries...
  You control how the countries are grouped within the Honeycomb, what data is represented by the size of the square
  (population, size, or density) and what is represented by the color of the square.
  Clicking on any square will display the country's quick facts, along with a link to its Wikipedia entry." (surfnetkids.com)

  

• Carte du monde interactive : Human Numbers Through Time -
  "Examine the startling population growth over the past two millennia,
  and see what's coming in the next 50 years." (PBS)
  
  

• Étudier la répartition spatiale de la population aux États-Unis et les dynamiques du peuplement.
  - avec des cartes - en français (educreuse23.ac-limoges.fr)

• Maps (britkid.org) :
  - Islamic world
  - Pakistan, India, Bangladesh
  - British & other European empires
  - Caribbean (British Islands)

Vocabulary :

• Words and terminology about 'race' (britkid.org)

• MultiracialSky.com - Glossary
  "This Glossary is intended as an educational tool for parents, children, teachers, students, and researchers.
  It is an offering of information, of history, and of possibilities.
  The definitions are specific to the current usage of the terms in the United States."
  (multiracialsky.com)

INTERACTIVE activities :

• The Great American Melting Pot
  New Activity by: Renée Maufroid

  

Lesson plans :

• World population aging at record rate - a lesson plan
  WARM-UPS : OLD AGE / AGING POPULATION / GETTING OLD / THE ELDERLY
  (breakingnewsenglish.com)

• New tribe found in Amazon rainforest - a lesson plan
  (Breaking News English)

  Isolated tribe spotted in Brazil
  "One of South America's few remaining uncontacted indigenous tribes has been spotted and photographed on the border between Brazil and Peru."
  (BBC)

  

INTERACTIVE games :

• Global inequality game
  "designed to get students thinking about the distribution of population and wealth in the world..."
  (wikigogy.org)

• Population and People - Online Games (bowermanb)

  

Cartoons :

• English : The national language (cagle.com)

  

• 300 MILLIONTH AMERICAN (cagle.com)

  

Animations :

• The Miniature Earth - a video to download - LIEN MODIFIE
  Des chiffres sur la population mondiale
  (prof.danglais - Frederic Chotard)

  

• Population Animation
  - "Choose the animation or the interactive timeline to find out how the population of Britain (or Ireland) has changed since earliest times." (BBC)
  
  

Songs :

• The Great American Melting Pot
  New Activity by: Renée Maufroid
  - the LYRICS

  

• Nine Million Bicycles by Katie Melua :
  "There are six BILLION people in the world
  More or less
  and it makes me feel quite small
  But you're the one I love the most of all."

Videos :

• If the world were a village of 100 people
  (YouTube)
  
  

• The Miniature Earth
  (YouTube)