GIS+Ideas+for+Integration

Elementary Technology: Elementary Science: Elementary Math: Middle School Science: Middle School Math:
 * Creating maps in urban/suburban
 * Creating virtual tours of school grounds
 * Tours in subjects - geography, social studies (Civil War Battles, 7 Wonders of the World)
 * Literary Trips - novel (review settings), ELL Language Acquisition, Flat Stanley
 * Maps- countries vs. continents
 * Health - location of plagues
 * Field Trip Ideas - world Cultures
 * Math - Distance between areas - ruler
 * Geocaching - treasure hunt
 * Geocaching erosion issues @ schoolyard
 * Marking point for soil samples (stormwater/sewers, habitats/trees
 * Compare students' heritage (ecosystems, living organisms), math- ratios/area & perimeter
 * Tracking animals/insects (counting)
 * Natural Disasters around the world - measuring trends
 * Tracking student travel/observation
 * Waypointing electro-magnetic fields
 * Marking areas of pollution (noise/light/water,etc)
 * Elevation- angles, temperatures, wind speed, friction
 * Water quality
 * Interactive Tours by students for students
 * Food webs/Food chains
 * Locating/plotting areas for butterfly garden/rain barrel, etc.
 * 3D Shapes, planes, rays, geometry, coordinate planes, transformations
 * Measurement/conversions (miles/yards)
 * Authentic distances
 * Scale
 * Ratios (land/water)
 * Develop words problems
 * GPS units & geocaching
 * Congruency
 * Pythagorean Theorem
 * integers, graphs and charts, data analysis
 * Time (elapsed time)
 * computation
 * collaboration
 * Geocaching - treasure hunts
 * Math app - flow rate
 * Calculate area of impervious surfaces
 * Scale - for solar system, modeling/scale
 * Mapping & displaying data (tree mapping & banding, water quality data/macro-invertebrates, topography, geographic/geological location & info.
 * Laying data/display (social studies implication with population, history, resources
 * Tour - interactive
 * Pretour of fieldtrip areas
 * Tracking animals
 * Calculating area and perimeter (and cost) and percentages of types of landcover
 * Proportions using pizza and delivery route
 * Scales & scale factors
 * Creating similar figures using GPS units
 * Use tracks of experiment with the distance formula
 * Data analysis of waypoints collected
 * Pythagorean Theorem