Thursday – October 27th Pencil/Eraser Science Binder DAILY AGENDA REQUIRED MATERIALS Start of Class Routine Boomtown Engineering Reports Reflection Graphing Boomtown’s Street Maps Pencil/Eraser Science Binder
Boomtown Engineering Reports Reflection Graph your score on line b: 18 - 20 3 15 - 17 2 12 - 14 1 13 or less 0
Boomtown’s Street Maps: Infrastructure & Development
Student Objective Students will be able to identify changes in Boomtown’s infrastructure over the past century in order to suggest what location is best suited for future building.
Infrastructure Physical structures needed for the operation of a society or business Buildings Bridges Roads Airports Dams Any form of transportation, communication, sewage, water and electric systems
Land Development Altering the landscape of an area using construction Changing natural landforms for agriculture and housing purposes Dividing land into pieces for lots Real estate development Commercial and industrial purposes
Let’s look at some examples of how Arizona has changed over the years…
Discuss with your partner: What are five things you could do to this land to benefit society or make $$$?
This is what happened
Downtown Glendale What changed? How does the community benefit? Are there any negative effects?
Based on the pictures shown, which area would you say has the most modern infrastructure? Why do you think so?