The learners receive direct instruction and practice in mapping technology such as using interactive online maps for driving and public transportation directions, satellite, street view, and GPS technology for navigation, and how maps can help solve logistical problems in this engaging and interactive digital lesson.
Teacher-Facing Resources
Type:Lesson
Estimated Time:15 minutes
Grades:6-8
Score Type:Automatically Graded
Available Languages: English, Spanish
Vocabulary: GPS, Global Position System, aerial view, directions, distance, embed, global citizen, map, mapping software, navigation, satellite view, street view, transportation mode
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Adjusts Accordingly / Identify
Language Arts > Communication > Speaking Strategies / Presentations > Audience > Adjusts Accordingly / IdentifyCommunication
Library Media > Information Technology > Technology Use In Society > CommunicationCommunication to Others
Library Media > Information Technology > Student Use > Communication to OthersCommunication to Others
Technology Education > Information Technology > Student Use > Communication to OthersCommunication
Technology Education > Information Technology > Technology Use In Society > CommunicationDigital Citizenship
Library Media > Information Literacy > Student Use - Digital Media > Digital CitizenshipDigital Citizenship
Technology Education > Digital Literacy > Student Use > Digital CitizenshipGlobal Positioning Systems (GPS)
Technology Education > Information Technology > Basic Operations and Concepts > Global Positioning Systems (GPS)How Where to Locate Information
Language Arts > Research > Search Strategies > How Where to Locate InformationHumanitarian Aid
Social Studies > World Government / Global Studies > Global Issues > Humanitarian AidMaps and Driving Directions
Technology Education > Information Technology > Internet > Maps and Driving DirectionsOnline collaboration
Library Media > Information Technology > Internet > Online collaborationOnline collaboration
Technology Education > Information Technology > Internet > Online collaborationPersonal Safety / Use / Online
Science > History / Technology / Social Perspectives > Computer Science > Personal Safety / Use / OnlinePositive / Negative Impact
Technology Education > Information Technology > Technology Use In Society > Products in Daily Life > Positive / Negative ImpactSatellite Imagery - GIS
Social Studies > Geography > Map and Geographical Skills > Geographical Concepts > Satellite Imagery - GISSocial Influences, Impact and Issues
Library Media > Information Technology > Technology and Society > Social Influences, Impact and IssuesSocial Influences, Impact and Issues
Technology Education > Information Technology > Technology and Society > Social Influences, Impact and IssuesSocietal Impact
Science > History / Technology / Social Perspectives > Technology > Societal ImpactStudent Communication with Others
Technology Education > Information Technology > Digital Communications > Student Communication with OthersTechnology in Daily Life
Technology Education > Information Technology > Technology and Society > Technology in Daily LifeUse Technology when Writing
Language Arts > Computer Literacy Skills > Writing > Use Technology when Writing