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Bicycle Infrastructure: Around the World and In My Community

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

Description

In this lesson, students will explore different types of bike infrastructure used around the world and apply their learning to design a bike-friendly route in their own community. Students will conclude the lesson by developing a proposed bike route plan that could be presented to a local mayor or Member of Parliament (MP), advocating for improved cycling infrastructure in their area.

Lesson Type: Literacy, Online/Digital

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Transportation

Region: Urban Areas

Context: Lifestyle, Community

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