 Have you been to Downtown Newark?  What types of businesses are on Main street?  What makes these types of businesses so successful? Answer the opener questions in your notebook. >Click when ready<

Student Residences University Buildings Current Businesses Consider: How do UD students get around? Do they have cars? Do they walk? There aren’t many parking spaces on Main Street; why not? Using this map, and considering the closeness of main street to UD, what type of businesses do you thing would be successful on main street? >Click when ready<

 What do you believe would happen to the businesses on Main street if the University of Delaware closed down? Answer the “What if” question in your notebook. >Click when ready<

Complementarity: The level of interaction ( collaboration ) and interdependence ( reliance ) that may exist between two locations. the closer two places are together, the higher the complementarity between them High levels of complementarity can have positive and negative consequences A strong economy in a particular area will benefit the areas it complements For example: a natural disaster in one area can have negative consequences for the areas it complements, even without those areas were not directly hit by the disaster Copy the following notes into your notebook. >Click when ready<

 Notice how many roads run from Philadelphia into Wilmington  Notice how much harder it becomes to get from Wilmington to Pittsburgh (click for map) Click through the maps on this slide until Question 1 pops up. >Click when ready< Question 1: What does the number of road connections between Wilmington and Philadelphia and Wilmington and Pittsburg tell you about the level of complementarity between Wilmington and those two cities? >Click when ready<

 Task 1: You will now create a map on poster paper illustrating two businesses which highly complement one another  DO NOT use an example from this lesson  Colored Pencils and markers are next to the staplers/pencil sharpener  When we are finished, each group will present their maps to the class  Be prepared to explain how these locations complement one another Read the slide and complete Task 1. >Click when ready<

 Harry the hipster wants to open a fair trade coffee shop in downtown Newark. He has found three potential sites for his coffee shop. The first site is a cheap and spacious store at the intersection of Library Ave and Wyoming (C). The other site is much more expensive shop on Main street, very close to the University of Delaware (B). The third site is in a brand new building on W. Park Place. Which site is best for Harry to choose to give his coffee shop the best chance of success? Why? Click on the slide to bring up the map of Newark. Complete the Final Task in your Edmodo account. Click your mouse to bring up the map of Newark. >Click when ready<

Congratulations! You have finished Lesson 6!