1. DEFORESTATION AND URBANIZATION

2. Bellwork: TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONAIRE
1. Deforestation and urbanization often occur as a result of each other. True
2. Deforestation can happen without human involvement. True
3. Urbanization would include large areas of land cleared for development of homes, schools, factories, office buildings, other businesses and infrastructure. False
4. Deforestation and urbanization have no effect on Earth’s environment. False

3. TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONAIRE, cont.
5. As cities grow, less land is available for farming, flood control, and wildlife habitats. True
6. Animals are not displaced when deforestation and urbanization occurs. False
7. Deforestation cannot occur naturally. False
8. Some animal populations will increase due to urbanization. True

4. Label your paper: Deforestation/ Urbanization

5. Step1: Draw trees all over your paper
Color them in, (brown trunk, green leaves)

6. How Step 1 should look

7. Step 2: Label What do trees give off that benefit humans?
Label this element near different trees on your paper

8. Step 3: Draw different animals that stay within trees/forest

9. Step 4: Think about your current city: Eustis
Is there a lot to do here?
What are some things you would want to add to our city?
Cut out 2 or 3 pictures of buildings, malls, restaurants, homes, etc.
Only glue down top part of the picture over some of your trees that are in close proximity to each other

10. Step 5: What do you think that would add more of?
Add pictures of people

11. What just happened to our “forest”?
What are some things that were loss?

12. On the back of your paper…
Define deforestation
The clearing of a forest (trees)
Define urbanization
The process of an area moving from a rural town to a city. (Eustis vs Miami)

14. On the back of your paper…
Complete a cause and effect graphic organizer on deforestation and urbanization
Effects
Causes
Causes
Effects
Urbanization
Deforestation

15. 11.28 Reread statement and check answers from yesterday: TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONAIRE
1. Deforestation and urbanization often occur as a result of each other. True
2. Deforestation can happen without human involvement. True
3. Urbanization would include large areas of land cleared for development of homes, schools, factories, office buildings, other businesses and infrastructure. False
4. Deforestation and urbanization have no effect on Earth’s environment. False

16. TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONAIRE, cont.
5. As cities grow, less land is available for farming, flood control, and wildlife habitats. True
6. Animals are not displaced when deforestation and urbanization occurs. False
7. Deforestation cannot occur naturally. False
8. Some animal populations will increase due to urbanization. True

17. 11.28 check your answers (They do not have to be exact to the ones listed below)
Complete a cause and effect graphic organizer on deforestation and urbanization
Effects
Causes
Causes
Effects
Loss of Oxygen
Jobs
Farming expansion
Overcrowding
More carbon dioxide
More attractions
Selling of Wood
Higher Crime
Urbanization
Deforestation
Building of Homes
More resources
Pollution
Loss of animals homes

18. On the same paper as your chart…
Using 1-2 sentences, explain:
How deforestation relates to urbanization
How do they both affect Earth as a result of humans?