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Fred Delventhal

GPS Activities & Lesson Plans - 0 views

  • Using GPS and Geocaching in the core curriculum has become a powerful tool in enhancing student understanding of geography, scientific inquiry, math concepts, physical education, problem solving, and language arts. Students in this picture are mapping a local park. It was an easy 5 minute walk to the park. The teacher planned out waypoints for the student to log as part of a larger introduction to how GPS units work.
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    Using GPS and Geocaching in the core curriculum has become a powerful tool in enhancing student understanding of geography, scientific inquiry, math concepts, physical education, problem solving, and language arts. Students in this picture are mapping a local park. It was an easy 5 minute walk to the park. The teacher planned out waypoints for the student to log as part of a larger introduction to how GPS units work.
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    via Joe Castillo
Fred Delventhal

HowStuffWorks "How GPS Receivers Work" - 0 views

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    In this article, we'll find out how these handy guides pull off this amazing trick. As we'll see, the Global Positioning System is vast, expensive and involves a lot of technical ingenuity, but the fundamental concepts at work are quite simple and intuitive.
Fred Delventhal

PodCacher - 0 views

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    Our weekly audio PodCasts will include: # Geocaching News # Tips and Tricks # Tools of the trade # Interviews # Opinions … lots of opinions # Cache stories and experiences # "Live�? on-the-field tours and hunts # AND podcaches: MP3 audio clues that will lead you to hidden caches!
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