Teach your students about models for explaining urban systems, including the Gravity Model, Rank-Size Rule, Primate Cities Rule, and Central Place Theory with this no-prep AP Human Geography unit 6 lesson. It includes a presentation slideshow, student notetaker, and an assignment where students use Christaller’s Central Place Theory to decide on the location of a new business venture. All materials are editable and can be printed or used digitally, either in class or for homework and independent study. [updated 2025]

Includes

• Explaining Urban Systems presentation slideshow
• Student notetaker and answer key
• Central Place Theory application activity

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Other Unit 6 Lessons

• Intro to Urbanization
• Understanding Urban Models
• Economic, Social & Political Urban Challenges
• Urban Environmental Challenges & Sustainability

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