Chapter 11.1
Discover How Your Community Changes Land Use Over Time
You will learn how neighborhoods, parks, and shopping centers develop from farms and empty spaces based on community needs.
What You'll Learn
You learn how communities change farmland into neighborhoods over time.
You discover why people convert empty lots into parks and gardens.
You understand how population growth influences community land use decisions.
You explore connections between land use and environmental care practices.
What You'll Practice
1
You identify how neighborhoods changed from farms to residential areas.
2
You recognize different types of land conversion in community development.
3
You analyze why communities make specific land use planning decisions.
Why This Matters
You need to understand land use because it helps you see how communities grow and make decisions that affect where you live, learn, and play every day.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Land Use
Community Planning
Land Development
Urban Agriculture
Environmental Change
OH Curriculum Aligned
