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Bicycle Infrastructure; Around the World and In My City

Bicycle Infrastructure
Science
Transportation
Grade 7
BC/YK
Bicycle Infrastructure; Around the World and In My City

Description

Choosing to cycle as a form of transportation contributes to Canada’s carbon goals and is something students can take immediate action on. There are ways communities can construct bicycle infrastructure to improve the safety, efficiency, and overall experience of cyclists. During this lesson, students will consider what types of infrastructure could be designed in their community.

Lesson Type: Online/Digital

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Transportation

Region: Urban Areas

Context: Community

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