7.SS.10.D | Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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analyze (effects of changing population distribution and growth in Texas) #dok3
identify (needs resulting from population changes, such as education, health care, and transportation) #dok2
explain (connections between population changes and resource needs) #dok2

I can define terms related to population distribution and growth. #dok1
I can list resources needed by a growing and changing population. #dok1
I can describe how education, health care, and transportation needs are affected by population changes. #dok2
I can explain the relationship between population growth/distribution and resource needs in Texas. #dok2
I can analyze data showing how shifts in where Texans live create greater demand for education, health care, and transportation. #dok3
I can evaluate the impact of population growth and distribution on Texas's infrastructure and public services. #dok3

Population growth and changing population distribution significantly impact the need for critical resources and infrastructure in Texas.
Understanding demographic trends is essential for addressing public needs such as education, health care, and transportation.

How does population growth affect the demand for education, health care, and transportation in Texas?
In what ways does changing population distribution present challenges and opportunities for state planning?
Why is it important for governments to track and respond to demographic shifts?
How can Texas prepare for future growth and changes in where people live?
What are the consequences of not addressing the needs created by population change?