{"id":328959,"date":"2026-04-16T15:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T11:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=328959"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:44:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T11:44:24","slug":"grade-8-population-growth-demonstration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2026\/04\/16\/grade-8-population-growth-demonstration\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 8 Population Growth Demonstration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week Grade 8 students engaged in a hands-on demonstration to learn about population growth. They could visualise the impact birth rate and death rate has on population growth. Students had to apply their Math knowledge of equations to calculate whether a country is experiencing positive or negative growth. This led to a discussion into the factors that impact population growth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/IMG_4184-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-329170 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/IMG_4184-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/IMG_4185-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-329171 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/IMG_4185-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/IMG_4186-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-329172 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/IMG_4186-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 225px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 225\/300;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/IMG_4187-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-329174 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/04\/IMG_4187-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 225px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 225\/300;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week Grade 8 students engaged in a hands-on demonstration to learn about population growth. They could visualise the impact birth rate and death rate has on population growth. Students had to apply their Math knowledge of equations to calculate whether a country is experiencing positive or negative growth. 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