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Population Management Math Walk

Provided by: Gaia Scholastic|Published on: May 13, 2026
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Synopsis

  • This lesson engages students in applying math skills — including estimation, data collection, and ratio and proportion — to explore population ecology concepts in relation to prairie dogs.
  • Students will walk outside to take measurements and collect data, discussing its implications.
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Subjects: Mathematics
Authors: Rachel Arbor
Region: Global
Languages: English

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Gaia Scholastic
Gaia Scholastic's mission is to cultivate a generation of environmentally-literate global citizens by integrating nature and environmental concepts into the learning experiences of students of all ages and abilities. Gaia Scholastic supports educational organizations in weaving standards-driven, interdisciplinary Environmental Education into their work through curated curriculum, Professional Development, and with community events in which students take civic action.

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