Cheryl LykowskiBedford Public Schools

2009

Cache The Excitement!

Where Geocaching and Education Meet.

What is GPS?

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What is GPS?

http://www.geocaching.com

What is Geocaching?

How does it work?

http://www.geocaching.com

How do I find a cache?

Then what?

What am I looking for?

Geocaching extras!

When you find a cache…

Integrating Geocaching into the

CurriculumA.K.A. What about standards?

Geocaching in the

Classroom

Number & OperationsMeasurement

MoneyProblem Solving

Geometry

MATH

On AverageFinding PerimeterSeek the Problem,

Find the SolutionThe Estimation

Olympics

MATH

InquiryEarth & Space

Gathering & Evaluating DataProperties

SCIENCE

Cause and EffectWhich Tree is Which?Chemical or Physical

Change?Design a Solution

SCIENCE

Environment & SocietyPlaces & Regions

CitizenshipCultures

SOCIAL STUDIES

Rain BirdsSearch and Rescue

CitizenshipDiscovering Ancient Pyramids

Google Earth

SOCIAL STUDIES

Applying Language SkillsDeveloping Research Skills

Evaluation Strategies

LANGUAGE ARTS

Dino DiscoveryCareer HuntEvaluation Strategies

LANGUAGE ARTS

Cheryl LykowskiWeb2.0explorer@gmail.com

Cache The Excitement

!Where Geocaching and

Education Meet.