Videos/Links
Demographic Transition Lab
A Girls Life
Student worksheet 2
First, watch Kristof’s short video, "What Are You Carrying?" in which he learns first hand how difficult
a woman’s burden can be in the eastern Congo. http://video.nytimes.com/video/2010/03/08/opinion/1247467297119/what-are-you-carrying.html.
2. Watch “A Powerful Truth,” a short video which gives some highlights from the book, Half the Sky,
at: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/08/20/magazine/kristof-audioss/index.html#
Student worksheet 4
The photo stories on the website also follow the progress of these babies through their first year. http://www.who.int/features/great_expectations/en/