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City Information Notes
Reflect on the following questions while you take notes on the economy, history, places of interest, recreation, and entertainment for your city.
Essential Question
How are we different from others?
Unit Questions
How is trade important to our community?
How does physical geography affect the economics of our region?
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ECONOMY Which industries or businesses earn the most money for your city? What do people spend their money on in your city? Are there a lot of businesses?
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HISTORY Who were the first settlers in your city? What was the name of the first mayor? How was your city named? Why did people settle in your city? What was the first business there? How did the early settlers earn a living?
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PLACES OF INTEREST What could you see in your city that no other city has? Are there beautiful views? Is there a well-known landmark? Are there historical places to visit? When people come to your city, what is a “must” for them to see?
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RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT What do people in your city do for fun? Are there any professional sports teams? College sports teams? Amusement parks? Museums? State or national parks nearby?
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