Geography & GIS: INspired by YOUR Place
Benefits to Participation: better understanding of the history of Indiana…your Place, refine research/synthesizing/analyzing/aggregating/editing various mechanisms of information, use GIS to make maps as a visual part of the story, learn employable skills, earn participation recognition, top ten receive $100.00 prize
Other Story Map Resources:
- What is a Story Map? (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKW8qIWbUiY
- Getting Started with ArcGIS Story Maps (on-line interactive/document that is a Story Map) https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/cea22a609a1d4cccb8d54c650b595bc4
- Story Maps Gallery (by professionals about many topics) https://story.maps.arcgis.com/home/gallery.html?sortField=modified&sortOrder=desc
- ArcGIS On-line Mapping Software … FREE to U.S. PK-12 schools … Request a School Bundle https://www.esri.com/en-us/industries/k-12-education/schools-software (scroll down the page to Request)
- National Geographic MapMaker https://www.esri.com/en-us/industries/k-12-education/mapmaker
- GeoInquiries (on-line interactives or in-class interactives; 2-3 page lessons around many disciplines for grades 3/4-12 and beyond with new spatial leaners)https://www.esri.com/en-us/industries/k-12-education/geoinquiries