Secondary Reference Sets: Population Part I (SS 8)

World Book article. Includes World Population and Population Explosion.

A short news article from Scholastic about reaching the 7 billion mark.

A Weekly Reader news article on the population boom and its effects.

A World Book special report. (Note: Date of report is 1997, but information is still valid today).

A Newsweek Global article that proposes solutions to address global overpopulation.

Data analysis of the World Population Data Sheet. From the Population Reference Bureau.

Statistics Canada population infographic.

Statistics Canada population infographic.

World Book article. Includes Features of Globalization and The Debate Over Globalization.

A concise description of globalization. From the magazine Faces.

World Book article.

Outsourcing of jobs because of globalization. The need for education in the age of globalization. From Junior Scholastic. Click the red PDF icon to view the PDF version.

Sharing creativity to produce worthy products in today's globalized economy. From the magazine Faces.

From the Global Issues in Context Online Collection.

World Book article. Includes Causes and Effects of Immigration and the history of immigration to various countries including Canada.

World Book article. Includes Rights of Refugees and Efforts to Help Refugees.

World Book article.

A cool interactive infographic map. Select a country from the drop-down menu to learn where immigrants originate and the countries in which emigrants settle. From the Migration Policy Institute.

Interactive charts showing OECD international migration statistics. Individual countries can be highlighted. Great for a collaborative data mining activity. (Note: The OECD is The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. )

Chinese Canadians finally given citizenship in 1947. From Canada's history magazine Beaver.

The article focuses on twentieth-century Black pioneer settlers who migrated to Canada from the United States. From Canada's history magazine Beaver.

An overview of Canada's great migration west a century ago. From Canada's history magazine Beaver.

Pier 21, Halifax, was the golden door to millions seeking a new life. From Canada's history magazine Beaver.

Statistics Canada population infographic.

From the Population Reference Bureau.

This portal provides the latest news, magazine, journal, and reference information on the topic of population. Stay up to date and find multiple sources on the topic.

This portal provides the latest news, magazine, journal, and reference information on the topic of globalization. Stay up to date and find multiple sources on the topic.

From the Migration Policy Institute.