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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.

via Joe Castillo

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Mulitmedia resources for educators at all levels. There are ways to conduct International projects too.

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Fantastic collection of lesson plans and educational resources for educators.  Time to explore!