Adult ESL - How the Census Helps My Community

Component ID: #ti1333003743

Activity Description

A group of diverse adults lined up with their arms around each other’s shoulders

Adult students learning English as a second language will learn how the census benefits the community where they live and why participation in the census is important. Worksheet content focuses on language and knowledge-building through the lens of the 2020 Census and highlights how adults can play their part.

Component ID: #ti137807049

Suggested Grade Level

Adult

Component ID: #ti1612794398

Approximate Time Required

40 minutes

Component ID: #ti1693982028

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to:

State two things they learned about the U.S. 2020 Census by reading an article.
Describe why the U.S. 2020 Census is important for the United States government.
Describe, in their own words, why the U.S. 2020 Census is also important to them and their community.

Component ID: #ti827858908

Materials Required

Printed student worksheets
A KWL (Know-Want to Know-Learned) chart at the front of the room
A writing utensil for the teacher

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