GIS Lab

Make geography fun and exciting by bringing GIS (Geographic Information Systems) into the classroom.

Exploring Africa's Physical and Cultural Geography Using GIS
(Grades 6-University) Use either ArcView or ArcGIS software to explore the geography of Africa in seven activities.

Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Creation and Analysis
(Grade 6-University) Create a DEM using interpolated elevations from a topographic map and GIS software.

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