In this lesson students will use their research on the urban setting to design their own city. Students will write a brief description of their city and defend their decisions to their peers.
Lesson:
1. Complete Part II (ELA) of the Characteristics of Cities Organizer after looking through the present and future portion of Design An Ancient City PowerPoint. Be prepared to have a conversation explain the elements of present and future cities that can be applied to designing a city of the past.
2. Complete the Design A City Workshops which study Past, Present, and Future Cities and how they were built.
3. Based on the information you have learned about Urban Planning, Create Your Own City.
4. You will now look at other classmates designs and create questions about their designs. Your classmates will be writing questions about yours as well.
The question for your design will be written on the Urban Planning Question Form.
5. Write a rebuttal to one of your classmates questions about your design. Defend Your Design Prompt