Bell Ringers

Bell Ringer: The State of Homelessness in the United States

The State of Homelessness in the United States

Nan Roman from the National Alliance to End Homelessness discussed the state of homelessness in the U.S. She spoke about the geographic and historical factors relating to homelessness.

Description

Nan Roman from the National Alliance to End Homelessness discussed the state of homelessness in the U.S. She spoke about the geographic and historical factors relating to homelessness.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • How are the levels of homelessness different in different regions of the United States?
  • According to Ms. Roman, what factors contribute to homelessness.
  • As Ms. Roman describes it, how is homelessness different in urban and rural areas?

Additional Resources

Participants

Vocabulary

  • Affordable Housing
  • Condominium
  • Multifamily Housing
  • Rental
  • Rural
  • Scare Resource
  • Suburban
  • Urban
  • Urban Renewal

Topics

Social Services

Grades

Middle SchoolHigh SchoolUniversity