Earth Science - GPS Tutorial Activity
Objective:
To learn about GPS, to understand that GPS works with the help of satellites, and to understand how GPS is used.
Materials:
One computer with Internet access for each student or each pair of students.
Procedure:
Turn on computers.
Open the Internet.
Follow instructions on the "GPS Tutorial Activity" worksheet and answer the questions.
When finished, exit the Internet.
Shutdown the computer.
Follow-up:
The next day the class will complete the "GPS Scavenger Hunt."