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GPS Tech Kit

This Tech Kit developed by Around the Bend Nature Tours is available on loan from the Sarasota Bay Estuary P.I.E.R. Program for a period of up to 2 weeks. This activity teaches students to read maps using a compass. Students will map a route on school campus using basic compass and digital GPS technology. Students will use triangular geometry, degree measurement, and metric distance measurement.

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Included in the Orienteering Tech Kit:
  • Teacher notebook with lesson plans, worksheet masters and instructions
  • Jump drive with videos, power points, lesson plans, masters
  • 10 GPS units and 10 compasses plus large teaching compass
  • All materials needed for the following activities
    • Know Your Pace
    • Using a Compass
    • Mapping with Compass and GPS
    • USGS Navigate Your Schoolyard
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