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This lesson plan introduces students to the fundamentals of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and its practical applications. Students will participate in a hands-on outdoor activity where they will work in groups to locate specific items using GPS technology. This engaging experience not only teaches students about GPS but also promotes teamwork and problem-solving skills. The lesson can be integrated into various subject areas, including science and geography, and encourages students to explore and navigate their surroundings in a fun and educational way.
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Global Positioning System Cassie Ferrell & Synesha Graham
What is GPS? • A GPS can be used when walking outdoors to find your location • GPS is used when a person is camping, geocaching, or walking on a new trail
How could you use this in your future classroom? • GPS video • Example Lesson
Here’s your task • Get into 2 groups (5 people in each group) • Each group should have one GPS • After you have your group and your GPS, we will meet outside the Coliseum
Ready, Go! • There are three items located in each groups paths. • You are responsible for bringing these items back to the Coliseum. • All members and items must be present when returning to the Coliseum.