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Schumaker-Chadde, Joan; Klipp, Jennifer; Crouch, Andy – Science Scope, 2004
The potential for explosive urban sprawl is what motivated these authors to create a unit on community planning and the visual environment. They thought this unit would be an excellent way to engage students in a real-world issue that was relevant to their lives, while at the same time addressing social studies, language arts, and science content…
Descriptors: Visual Environment, Quality of Life, Community Planning, Community Development