Designing a Sustainable Community

Skye·

Community Planning

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SubjectCommunity Planning

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create a check-list for my students... do not include any pictures or graphics. its for grades 5-7, so easy language for all. include: Student Community Draft Template Group Name: ___________________________ Biome Choice: __________________________ Zones to Include: • Housing • Food • Energy • Transportation • Community Spaces students will draft their maps on grid paper provided Required Features Checklist [ ] 3 Types of Housing [ ] 1 Food System (farm, garden, greenhouse, fishing, etc.) [...

This resource guides students in designing a sustainable community, focusing on integrating essential zones like housing, energy sources, and green spaces. Students will engage in collaborative planning to create a detailed map that balances nature, technology, and community needs for a clean and thriving environment. The document includes checklists for required features, sustainability ideas, and prompts for brainstorming innovative solutions for energy conservation, food systems, and transportation networks. Through this project, students will learn to thoughtfully consider the components that contribute to a sustainable future and the importance of their roles in urban planning.