1. IS THE WORLD OVERPOPULATED SUCH THAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD IMPLEMENT MEASURES OF POPULATION CONTROL?

2. EQ: What are different viewpoints on overpopulation? 11/19* BR: Use the political cartoon analysis sheet to analyze the political cartoon on the next slide

5. Overpopulation definition  The number of humans exceeds the ability for a given environment to support them

6. This graph represents Malthus’s Theory: What did Malthus believe? Which side of the overpopulation debate did he support?

7. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsAracLBCxI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsAracLBCxI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAUVGYz3pZw Evidence that the world is overpopulated Evidence that the world is not overpopulated

8. EQ: How is overpopulation effecting the world? 11/20  In what ways does or can overpopulation affect the earth?  Do you think these damages can be reversed or fixed once they occur? Why or why not? Who is responsible for fixing these problems?  Is everyone affected by these problems?

9. Map Analysis  For each map:  2 observations  1 inference  Does this map argue for or against overpopulation? Why?

10. Reflection  According to these maps, who is being most affected by these changes?  Using one source (map) write an argument for and against overpopulation. (you must use the same source)

11. EQ: IS THE WORLD OVERPOPULATED SUCH THAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD IMPLEMENT MEASURES OF POPULATION CONTROL?  IN YOUR OPINION: IS THE WORLD OVERPOPULATED SUCH THAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD IMPLEMENT MEASURES OF POPULATION CONTROL?  Use evidence from videos and political cartoons yesterday

12. Read Individually  Read your article once to annotate and talk to the text.  What side of the overpopulation debate is your article supporting? Write author’s side at bottom of paper  Read your article a second time. Write E next to all evidence that the author provides to support their argument.

13. Group work-use mel-con link sheet Evidence from your article (cite source name-not just #) Analysis-how does this evidence explain the author’s position on overpopulation (use mel-con link sheet) 1. 2. 3.

14. Bell ringer  Read your T-chart and star the best 2 pieces of evidence  Write author, side of debate and quote 1 on one side and quote 2 on other side- write big

15. Group work-share out Evidence: The earth is overpopulated and should be controlled Evidence: The earth can support the people on this earth and population does not need to be controlled

16. Reflection  Choose 2 new pieces of evidence and write a link  HW: Debate prep sheet

17. Bell Ringer  Link hand out

18. Write a thesis and link for the following evidence  Between 1980 and 2005, low-income nations (LDCs) accounted for 52.1% of the world's population growth and 12.8% of the growth in emissions. In the same time period, high-income nations (MDCs) accounted for 7% of the world's population growth, and 29% of the growth in emissions.

19. Assign debate side  Read through your T-chart of evidence  Fill out thesis and evidence on debate prep worksheet  Practice counterargument/refutation  Finish handout for HW