Land Use Lesson 4 : Reflecting on How the Land Is Used

The following resources provide additional information about land uses, the reasons for the land use, and how the land is impacted by people. Several of the sites are web cams. They show land use in specific regions and locations. The teacher would have to visit the site to classify land uses visible on the web cams.

Bureau of Land Management. (2011). In the Spotlight. Retrieved July 10, 2018 from https://www.blm.gov/basic/home-spotlight

Major League Baseball. (2011). Comerica Park: Raising the Expectations. Retrieved May 3, 2018, from http://detroit.tigers.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/det/ballpark/comericapark.jsp

National Geographic Society. (1996-2010). Public Lands – America’s Backyard. Retrieved June 2, 2011 from https://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/geography-awareness-week-2002/

National Geographic Society. (2011). Nat Geo Games: Plan it green for PC. Retrieved June 2, 2018 from http://media.planitgreenlive.com/

Phyllis Haehnle Memorial Audubon Sanctuary (2011). Retrieved May 3, 2011 from http://www.haehnlesanctuary.org/

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services. (2004). Seney National Wildlife Refuge. Retrieved May 3, 2011 from http://www.fws.gov/midwest/seney/