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Spatial
Organization: Cities
Benchmark
1 Students will describe the contemporary patterns of large
cities.
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Development
of world urban areas. |
World
Cities of 5 Million or More
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Students
will learn where and map the locations of cities and metropolitan
areas of 5 million or more.
Students
will analyze the settlement patterns and make predictions
for the future.
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Jeanne
Kranz
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Spatial
Organization: Cities
Benchmark
5 Students will explain the internal spatial structure of
cities in the United States.
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The
Internal Spatial Structure of Cities
Grades
9-12
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Internal
Spatial Structure of Cities |
The
students will be analyzing a typical North American city through
the means of bid-rent. This concept will explain why commercial,
industrial and residential sectors of the city are located where
they are located. |
Kelly
Swanson
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Spatial
Organization
Benchmark
5 Students will explain the internal spatial structure of
cities in the United States.
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Statistical
correlations using data from Excel and the American Fact Finder
(Internet access required.)
Grades
9-12
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American
Fact Finder: An Internet Tool for Geographers |
Students
will conduct a correlation analysis of immigration and socio-economic
well-being in several cities throughout the U.S. Students use
the America Fact Finder on the U.S. Census Bureau website to
create maps. The remaining statistical analysis will be done
using Microsoft Excel. |
Dr.
David Lanegran
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Atlantadata.xls
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Spatial
Organization
Benchmark
5 Students will explain the internal spatial structure of
cities in the United States.
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The
Internal Spatial Structure of Cities
Grades
9-12
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World
Cities |
Students
will work in groups to produce a city at some identified world
location. They will be given characteristics of the cities to
produce a city close to what they would think they would see
in that area of the world. Students can produce these replicas
on paper or on computer. |
Kelly
Swanson |
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