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\nClimate Change: Lines of Evidence\n

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\nThe National Research Council’s video “Climate Change: Lines of Evidence” details the current knowledge scientists have developed about recent climate change and the causes of these changes. For this collection the video is broken into...\n
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\n\"Earth:\n\n
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\nEarth: Land Use Picture Project\n

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\nStudents explore how changes in human land use are impacting local environments. They also explore some of the social impacts of various land uses in their area. They identify and discuss some social impacts of the different land uses.\n
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\nLand Use Decision\n

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\nStudents identify social and ecological considerations where human uses of land and trees conflict with each other and ecosystem needs, and describe importance of land-use management and planning through role play.\n
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\nLife on the Edge: Land Use, Food Supply, and Economics in a Small African Village\n

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\nStudents examine the roles that natural events (such as droughts), population growth and other human factors play on land use and food supply.\n
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\nLand Use Worksheet\n

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\nIn this environment worksheet, students find the solutions to a real life case study after separating into different groups. There is also information about types of land use for scaffolding of the project.\n
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\nLand Use and Lawmaking in California\n

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\nStudents design a plan for a housing development in their city. In this house development lesson plan, students observe pictures of land use, research lawmaking, and develop a plan for an environmentally friendly housing development in...\n
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\nThe Case of Vanishing Farmland\n

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\nHigh schoolers consider decisions about how to use resources that are in short supply. Students role-play different perspectives in a land-use simulation, and examine land use issues around the world. This interesting lesson sheds light...\n
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\nWhat About Shady Acres?\n

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\nStudents participate in a simulation activity where they must decide whether or not to preserve an untouched forest. During the role play, students attend public hearings, discuss the pros and cons of nature development, create...\n
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\nLand Use Over Time\n

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\nStudents view aerial photos and topographic maps of their local area. They compare and contrast major land use patterns over time by comparing these images to maps that are at least 50 years old. They analyze them using the four land use...\n
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\nNatural Resources and Land Use\n

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\nSeventh graders explore natural resources and land use. In this geography skills instructional activity, 7th graders view a PowerPoint presentation on the topics and discuss the distribution of natural resources and land use issues in...\n
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\nLand Use Change Unit Assessment\n

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\nIn this geography skills activity, students respond to 33 multiple choice questions pertaining to land use and land changes.\n
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\nScarcity of Land Throughout the World and in Hawaii\n

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\nStudents discuss the importance of \"land.\" They review the four types of land classification--urban, rural, agricultural and conservation--and participate in an activity involving an apple that demonstrates the use of land in Hawaii....\n
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\nFirst You Take an Ecumene\n

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\nAlthough this was written regarding Canadian agriculture, it can be used in any agriculture or environmental science class. Learners evaluate agricultural and economic activity maps and consider land use competition. Activities that get...\n
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\nProcessing Satellite Images\n

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\nStudents comprehend the meaning of \"pixel.\" They recognize patterns using pixels. Students observe how land use can be determined from a pixel. They measure off a 30 x 30-meter area to show the size of the surface area of one pixel....\n
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\nLand Use and Lawmaking in California\n

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\nStudents investigate the laws of using land.  For this California Government lesson, students examine the many uses of land in California and find an environmental issue they care about.  Students write a letter to a politician...\n
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\nLand Use\n

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\nLearners brainstorm lists of land uses, gather pictures of them, and create a collage. They research land uses in their communities by contacting local agencies. They make charts of the land use planning systems and their impact on...\n
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\nEcology Explorers: Historical Air Photo Interpretation\n

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\nStudents identify and analyze land use changes over time with historic aerial photographs, and classify different land use into categories.\n
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\nHow Should Our Gardens Grow?\n

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\nStudents examine different types of land use by humans and evaluate the ways land is used in their local community. They also consider the environmental effects of the different types of land use. Students assume the role of community...\n
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\nWhen You Were My Age, What Was This Place Like?\n

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\nStudents discover how land use in their community has changed. In this community and ecology lesson, students scan old newspapers to find articles about the development of community land. Students discuss and predict how land use has...\n
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\nPick a Mountain Side\n

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\nStudents examine opposing points of view in a legal land use battle and propose resolutions for the conflict. They further explore the situation by drafting memorandums of understanding that outline a path to reconciliation.\n
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\nLand Use and Lawmaking in California\n

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\nLearners read writings by Ralph Waldo Emerson to analyze transcendentalism and analyze photographic essays depicting environmental issues. In this art and history lesson, students read excerpts of Nature by Emerson to identify...\n
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\nLand Use and Soil Loss\n

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\nIn this land use and soil loss worksheet, students match 5 types of land use with their description and write true or false to 5 statements about the effects of land use and soil loss. The correct false statements to make them true.\n
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\n2007 AP® Human Geography Free-Response Questions\n

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\nIndigenous languages are making a comeback in some parts of the world. People now see land use patterns in our cities' marketplaces. Why do these things happen? Queries from the 2007 AP exam in Human Geography unpack these complicated...\n
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\nInterpreting demographics is no easy task. From the reason more girls go to school around the world to why people move within their own countries, the issues are complex. Short-answer prompts help learners unravel the questions as well...\n
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