Category
SHSM
Duration
Half-Day
Grade
Grade 11, Grade 12
On-a-Roll In Your Schoolyard
Yes
Season
Year-Round
Program Outline
All the GPS fun without the nitty-gritty work with topographical maps! Students are briefly introduced to coordinate systems before venturing outside with a GPS. After learning how to safely and correctly use their GPS unit, students complete a number of GPS challenges that reinforce the best navigational practices. This program emphasizes the applications of spatial data collected via GPS in the pertinent economic sector