Miami: Real Estate Boom and Urban Development in South Florida (USA)

The main idea of this lesson is to explore the recent real estate boom in Miami, its multifaceted impacts on urban development, gentrification, and housing affordability, as well as the importance of implementing equitable and sustainable policies to address these challenges and promote inclusive urban planning.

Student Focus:

• Understand the factors driving Miami's recent real estate boom.
• Analyze the economic, social, and environmental consequences of rapid urban growth and real estate speculation in Miami.
• Evaluate policies and planning strategies aimed at promoting equitable and sustainable urban development in Miami.
• Recognize the importance of inclusive urban planning and community engagement in shaping the future of the city.

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Print & Go Worksheets - Reading And Comprehension Activities

This reading-based case study lesson explores the recent real estate boom in Miami and its profound impact on urban development, gentrification, and housing affordability in South Florida. Students benefit from gaining a comprehensive understanding of the economic, social, and environmental consequences of rapid urban growth and real estate speculation in Miami. By analyzing case studies and policy initiatives, learners develop critical thinking skills and deepen their awareness of the complexities of urban development issues. Furthermore, through collaborative group activities and discussions, students engage in meaningful dialogue and propose innovative solutions for promoting equitable and sustainable urban development in Miami. Overall, this learning resource provides students with valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with urbanization and real estate dynamics in one of America's most dynamic cities.

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This is a quality, ready-made resource intended for busy teachers, cover teachers, parents and home-schoolers to simply print and go. The resource is packed with a variety of differentiated comprehension activities for students, including 'stretch & challenge tasks' and further recommended classroom, project and homework activities.

It also includes a detailed lesson plan, for a 60-minute lesson, based around the reading passage. This provides incredible flexibility for the teacher to transform this resource into a comprehensive, student-centred lesson, which encourages independent and team learning activities. The resource also provides a variety of templates for teachers to carry out Assessment For Learning (AFL) to identify independent student and whole class progress.

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This resource contains: 34 pages

This Learning Resource Includes The Following:

• Reading Passage
• Multiple-Choice Questions
• Plenary: True / False Activities
• Main Idea/Key Details Graphic Organizer
• Who, What, Where, When Graphic Organizer
• Writing Framework For Students
• Standard-Level Comprehension
• Intermediate-Level Comprehension
• Advanced-Level Comprehension
• Stretch & Challenge Questions
• Further Recommended Activities For Teacher And Students
• Detailed 60-Minute Lesson Plan, Based On Article, For Teachers
• Student Summary Worksheets: Lesson Summary, Head Heart Hashtag, Exit Ticket, Progress Pyramid, Planning For Progress
• Student Answer Templates