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Congratulations!  
You are making an Rural neighborhood on the shore of a giant lake!

Population: 15 people live in your neighborhood!  Write your population on your graphic organizer.  Because you are an rural community, you can only build houses for people to live in.  Each house is worth 3 people.



What jobs do you want the people in your neighborhood to have?


Vegetable Farms
(Growing corn, beans, wheat, and other tasty things)

What is it?
Farms are needed for food companies to make products and for people buy fresh produce at supermarkets and farm stands. 

What do you need?
If you want your community have farms it will need lots of clear fields, fences to show farm borders, and barns to hold equipment and store produce.


Dairy Farms
(places that raise cows for milk)


What is it?
Dairy farms raise cows to make milk.

What do you need?
If you want your community have dairy farms it will need lots of fields for animals to graze, fences to keep animals from wandering off, and barns and barns to hold equipment and cows.
Ranches
(places that raise pigs, cows, and chickens)



What is it?
Ranches raise animals for meat, like chicken, cows and pigs.  

What do you need?
If you want your community have farms it will need lots of fields for animals to graze, fences to keep animals from wandering off, and barns and barns to hold equipment and cows.
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GreatLakes14a.NM2
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Nov 2, 2010, 12:50 AM
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