Perceptions of a Place: Los Angeles, California — teacher version

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Perceptions of a Place: Los Angeles, California — teacher versionSocial Studies · Elementary Social Studies · Grades 4–5Lesson plan

This activity will help students understand that people’s perceptions of the world—places, regions, and environments—are constantly changing with new experiences and information. Students will examine Census Bureau data about Los Angeles, and about the rest of California and the United States, to challenge or confirm these perceptions. Suggested Topics: Quickwrites Perceptions. Topics: Quickwrites Perceptions.

From U.S. Census Bureau, Statistics in Schools · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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