Go GeoWild with Pokemon GO!

GeoLiteracy
GeoSTEM
ELL
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
Learning how geospatial technologies enriches our understanding of the world is an important concept in the 21st Century. While much data that is available may not be interesting to middle school students, students can become not only data gathers but analyzers by catching the Pokemon Go fever. In this lesson students will learn how to use geospatial technologies and Google Docs to gather, analyze and present information. Students will also answer a statistical question using a histogram.
Author: 
Karen Guerrero
Grade Range: 
6
Duration: 
2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
application/pdf iconTeacher Instructions
Student Materials: 
application/pdf iconStudent Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
Materials to Assist Teachers and English Language Learners: 
application/pdf iconVocabulary Cards
application/pdf iconVocabulary Test and Answer Key
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information