topic Student GIS activities for parents and educators in K12 Discussion https://community.esri.com/t5/k12-discussion/student-gis-activities-for-parents-and-educators/m-p/884800#M295 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">With schools everywhere now out of physical classrooms for weeks or months, educators and parents alike are looking for learning materials that can be used with their students.&nbsp; We encourage classroom educators to consider the materials below or where appropriate, share the materials with parents.</SPAN></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">&nbsp;</SPAN></P><OL style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 0in; color: #000000; margin-top: 0in;"><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><STRONG>GIS activities for elementary students</STRONG></SPAN><UL style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://www.esri.com/en-us/industries/education/schools/geoinquiries-upper-elementary" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Upper Elementary GeoInquiries</A></SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://www.gisday.com/content/dam/esrisites/en-us/about/events/gis-day/coloring-book-mapman.zip" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">GIS Day comic/coloring book</A> (zip file download)</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://www.gisday.com/content/dam/esrisites/en-us/about/events/gis-day/gisday-coloring.zip" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Coloring sheets</A> (zip)</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://education.maps.arcgis.com/home/group.html?id=218f5e54281040be9111c686a96f4937#overview" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Thinking Spatially with GIS</A> (worksheets)</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/community/education/blog/2020/03/23/whats-your-favorite-color-exploring-gis-with-kids-while-home">What's your favorite color? </A>(project)</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/community/education/blog/2020/03/25/mapping-a-book-gis-with-kids-while-home">Mapping a book</A></SPAN></LI></UL></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><STRONG>GIS activities for high school students</STRONG></SPAN><UL style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://coolmaps.esri.com/#1" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Explore cool maps</A></SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">Online course: <A href="https://www.esri.com/training/catalog/57abbee605caa479762cdf93/get-to-know-gis-(for-secondary-students)/" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Get to Know GIS for Secondary Students</A></SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px; color: #3d3d3d; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;">Online short course: <A href="https://www.esri.com/training/catalog/5d816c0255cf937306d2d3ef/arcgis-online-basics/" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">ArcGIS Online Basics</A></SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://learn.arcgis.com/en/educators/#/library" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Teach with GIS</A> activities</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="http://www.esri.com/geoinquiries" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">GeoInquiry</A> activities</SPAN></LI></UL></LI></OL><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">For other support resources for K12 schools during COVID-19, <A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/community/education/blog/2020/03/16/is-your-school-or-district-rapidly-planning-to-move-courses-online">see this blog post</A>.</SPAN></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">Post other activities in a reply below!</SPAN></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN>Header image: Grand Prismatic, Yellowstone. &nbsp;Esri Imagery&nbsp;<SPAN style="font-size: small;"><EM>basemap.</EM></SPAN></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 Mar 2020 15:55:10 GMT TomBaker 2020-03-24T15:55:10Z Student GIS activities for parents and educators https://community.esri.com/t5/k12-discussion/student-gis-activities-for-parents-and-educators/m-p/884800#M295 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">With schools everywhere now out of physical classrooms for weeks or months, educators and parents alike are looking for learning materials that can be used with their students.&nbsp; We encourage classroom educators to consider the materials below or where appropriate, share the materials with parents.</SPAN></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">&nbsp;</SPAN></P><OL style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 0in; color: #000000; margin-top: 0in;"><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><STRONG>GIS activities for elementary students</STRONG></SPAN><UL style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://www.esri.com/en-us/industries/education/schools/geoinquiries-upper-elementary" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Upper Elementary GeoInquiries</A></SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://www.gisday.com/content/dam/esrisites/en-us/about/events/gis-day/coloring-book-mapman.zip" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">GIS Day comic/coloring book</A> (zip file download)</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://www.gisday.com/content/dam/esrisites/en-us/about/events/gis-day/gisday-coloring.zip" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Coloring sheets</A> (zip)</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://education.maps.arcgis.com/home/group.html?id=218f5e54281040be9111c686a96f4937#overview" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Thinking Spatially with GIS</A> (worksheets)</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/community/education/blog/2020/03/23/whats-your-favorite-color-exploring-gis-with-kids-while-home">What's your favorite color? </A>(project)</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/community/education/blog/2020/03/25/mapping-a-book-gis-with-kids-while-home">Mapping a book</A></SPAN></LI></UL></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><STRONG>GIS activities for high school students</STRONG></SPAN><UL style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://coolmaps.esri.com/#1" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Explore cool maps</A></SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">Online course: <A href="https://www.esri.com/training/catalog/57abbee605caa479762cdf93/get-to-know-gis-(for-secondary-students)/" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Get to Know GIS for Secondary Students</A></SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px; color: #3d3d3d; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;">Online short course: <A href="https://www.esri.com/training/catalog/5d816c0255cf937306d2d3ef/arcgis-online-basics/" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">ArcGIS Online Basics</A></SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="https://learn.arcgis.com/en/educators/#/library" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">Teach with GIS</A> activities</SPAN></LI><LI style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;"><A href="http://www.esri.com/geoinquiries" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;">GeoInquiry</A> activities</SPAN></LI></UL></LI></OL><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">For other support resources for K12 schools during COVID-19, <A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/community/education/blog/2020/03/16/is-your-school-or-district-rapidly-planning-to-move-courses-online">see this blog post</A>.</SPAN></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN style="font-size: 15px;">Post other activities in a reply below!</SPAN></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"></P><P style="text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000;"><SPAN>Header image: Grand Prismatic, Yellowstone. &nbsp;Esri Imagery&nbsp;<SPAN style="font-size: small;"><EM>basemap.</EM></SPAN></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 Mar 2020 15:55:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/k12-discussion/student-gis-activities-for-parents-and-educators/m-p/884800#M295 TomBaker 2020-03-24T15:55:10Z