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This Sustainable Cities lesson plan also includes:
- Sustainable Cities
- Investigating the Anthropocene (.pdf)
- Investigating the Anthropocene (.doc)
- Contact List (.pdf)
- Contact List
- Storyboard (.pdf)
- Storyboard (.doc)
- My Maps (.pdf)
- My Maps (.doc)
- Project Calculator
- Sustainable Cities: Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Design
- Answer Key
- Vocabulary
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Investigate aspects of sustainable cities and relate them to where you live! A detailed activity first investigates the definition of sustainability. Learners then explore human impact on the environment and social justice. Their final product incorporates this learning to create a proposal for a project within their own cities.
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Instructional Ideas
- Prior to the lesson, research current sustainability projects in your city
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils require laptops with Internet access for independent research
- Time required for the unit varies depending on the depth of study
Pros
- Designed to allow for differentiation within classes
- Provides all necessary documents and an easy-to-follow unit outline
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- None