Categories: Content Area Ideas, Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, Others
Excellent use of GPS & GIS for Biological Thinking, Analysis & Reasoning
Here is a GPS/GIS related lesson plan created by Jamie Bennion from Washington County School District. He was a participant in a 2-day class on Location Based Learning & Analysis with GPS class that I taught for the district.
His lesson plan is ve… more »
Jeffrey's Science Test
This cache uses a very common tool in Science - The Periodic Table of Elements - as a puzzle to find the coordinates to the cache location. Another fun way to hook kids into learning with caching! more »
GPS & Geocaching in Any Classroom - UCET Presentation
03/05/09 | by Clint ![[mail]](img/envelope.gif)
| Categories: Content Area Ideas, Media, Videos, Caches that Teach, Links & Resources
| Categories: Content Area Ideas, Media, Videos, Caches that Teach, Links & Resources Global Positioning System Receivers (GPSr’s) can be an effective and engaging technology tool to help your students FINALLY understand some concepts in Math that may have escaped them, such as understanding and calculating area & volume, and even sol… more »
Earthcache Sites for Teachers
Earthcache Sites for Teachers is a list of resources for using earthcaches to teach geological features of our planet.
An Earthcache is a type of geocache - kind of a virtual cache where there is no container to find, but you have to visit the site t… more »
Educaching - Curriculum Resources & Lesson Plans
Educaching is a company that is creating curriculum guide and lesson plans that integrate geocaching & GPSr use into 4-8 grade classrooms. Unfortunately, it is only available in book form for $32, but there are a couple of viewable samples on their s… more »
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