Links for Today's Activity: Who are "WE" in the U.S.?

PLEASE USE CHROME AS YOUR BROWSER. (Safari isn't working so hot with some of the links)

Step 1: Predict answers to questions #1 and #2. Talk with your partner, although you don't have to agree.

Step 2: Figure out the correct answers for questions #1-6
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/00000.html

Step 3: This is a super cool website from the New York Times on data from the 2010 Census. There are lots of maps. make sure you are looking at the correct map for each different category.
http://projects.nytimes.com/census/2010/map?ref=us

Spend some time here just looking, playing with the map and trying to make sense of what you are actually looking at. Don't just write down the first 2 things you see.  What's striking you? what might be unexpected, surprising?