{"id":7,"date":"2016-02-17T15:58:52","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T15:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2019-11-11T11:28:38","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T16:28:38","slug":"a-map-a-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/","title":{"rendered":"GIS for K-12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Geographic information systems open windows to the world. Data and it spatial representations in the form of maps and other visuals serve a variety of purposes. Keep in mind the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">EVERYTHING occurs in both time and space<\/span>.<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/a-map-a-day\/world-history-maps\/picture1\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-65\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-65\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1329\/2016\/03\/Picture1-166x300.png\" alt=\"Picture1\" width=\"166\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>Maps are more than<span style=\"color: #008000\"> <strong>location.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Inquiry <\/strong><\/span>unlocks meaning.<\/li>\n<li>Maps form the basis for student <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>inquiry<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Exploration of maps is an essential <strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">literacy skill<\/span>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>He or she who makes the map learns the<span style=\"color: #000000\"> most.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000\">What are the basic uses of a GIS?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Acquire information about a topic (symbols, charts, graphs, data)<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/a-map-a-day\/workmap\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-320\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-320 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1329\/2016\/06\/workmap-300x172.png\" alt=\"workmap\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1329\/2016\/06\/workmap-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1329\/2016\/06\/workmap-1024x588.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1329\/2016\/06\/workmap-707x406.png 707w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1329\/2016\/06\/workmap.png 1025w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Communicate research and findings to others. (story maps and more)<\/p>\n<p>Explore and analyze data to make decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Students and teachers at Brickell Academy for the Arts and Academically Gifted at Old Donation School used ArcGIS Online to investigate and recommend suitable habitats for oysters.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Home on the Reef\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NzQeXGm_dRM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geographic information systems open windows to the world. Data and it spatial representations in the form of maps and other visuals serve a variety of purposes. Keep in mind the following: EVERYTHING occurs in both time and space. Maps are more than location. Inquiry unlocks meaning. Maps form the basis for student inquiry. Exploration of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">GIS for K-12<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1900,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/1900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/MapsRUS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}