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Objective: SWBAT identify solutions for Urban Sprawl. Warm-up: Complete the Frayer chart below. Urbanization 1. Definition  dramatic rise in the number.

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1 Objective: SWBAT identify solutions for Urban Sprawl. Warm-up: Complete the Frayer chart below. Urbanization 1. Definition  dramatic rise in the number of cities and the changes in lifestyle that result 2. Why do people move to cities? 3. Sketch

2 Table of Contents DateTitleLesson # 10/6Regions22 10/13Immigration - Political23 10/14Immigration - Economic24 10/15Migration25 10/16Urban Sprawl26 Directions: Get a fresh page and title it “Urban Sprawl”

3 Urban Sprawl Urban Sprawl  Poorly planned development that greatly expands the size of a city. The map to the right shows URBAN SPRAWL in Baltimore, MD starting in 1792. = Baltimore

4 Create the chart below Causes of Urban Sprawl Effects of Urban Sprawl

5 Urban Sprawl CAUSES: 1. Cheap gas 2. Unrestricted Growth – no rules, build houses anywhere 3. Cheap land

6 Create the chart below Causes of Urban Sprawl Effects of Urban Sprawl 1. Cheap gas 2. Unrestricted growth – no rules, build houses anywhere 3. Cheap land

7 Urban Sprawl EFFECTS? 1. Increased air and water pollution 2. Increased traffic 3. Environmental problems – deforestation 4. Stresses infrastructure – water supply, need highways, sewers, cable 5. Uses tons of energy

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9 Urban Spawl Clips (record #1 only) A. What invention caused Urban Spawl? CAR B. Add negative effects of Urban Sprawl to your t- chart. 6. Construction 7. Limits on water 8. Runoff water increases pollution and flooding 9. Sinkholes 10. Destroys animals’ habitats

10 SOLUTIONS Urban Sprawl is solved through Smart Growth… 1. Limit Growth with laws boundaries. 2. Urban Renewal Restoring downtown neighborhoods. 3. Sustainable Communities – where people live and work

11 Closure Directions: As you watch the clips about Portland, OR and Celebration FL answer the questions below on your URBAN SPRAWL PAGE. Portland Clip 1. How is Portland trying to solve Urban Sprawl? Celebration Clip 2. Explain why Celebration is considered a sustainable community. 3. Answer the Question of the Day in your notebook like usual.

12 Closure 1. Answer the Question of the Day on your warm-up page like usual.


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