Create+a+Community

We will be creating a perfect community.
1. Work in pairs in creating this Powerpoint presentation.

2. You must make 10 slides. Each slide will cover one aspect of your community.



SLIDE 1 : **Cover Page with Photos** SLIDE 2: **Intro** Name of your community. Where is it located? What type of community is it? Is it rural, suburban, or urban? Use the Internet links below to explore examples of the three community types and list three characteristics of the type of community you are choosing to be.

[|Rural community] [|Rural community] [|Rural community] [|Suburban community] [|Suburban community] [|Suburban community] [|Suburban community] [|Suburban community] [|Suburban community] [|Urban community] [|Urban community] [|Urban community] [|Urban community] [|Urban community] [|NJ Community Pages] (towns alphabetically) [|NJ Info] [|State of NJ Home Page]

SLIDE 3: **Government** What kind of government is present? How are decisions made? Are there specific rules that must be followed? [|BBC Newsround Types of Government] [|Forms of Government] [|Different Types of Government]

SLIDE 4: **Education** Do all children go to school? What ages will they be required to go to school? Will they receive special training for adulthood? What are the school hours? What would a school day look like?

SLIDE 5: **Population** Is there a limit on how many members are accepted into your community? How do you get to join?

SLIDE 6: **Currency** Will you have money at all? What type of money will be used? What will it look like? How will it be distributed? [|Fact Monster] [|Currency]

SLIDE 7: **Housing** Where will people live? Will families live together?

SLIDE 8: **Businesses** Will your community have businesses? What type? What type of jobs will people have?

SLIDE 9: **Recreation** What type of recreation will your community provide. Outdoor? Indoor? For children? For adults?

SLIDE 10: Either make a map of your community or tell us why anyone would want to come live in your perfect community? ...