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Name:. This presentation will cover the following topic:. Finding the way. Name:. Chapter Objectives:. By the end of this lesson you will be able to: explain how the global positioning system (GPS) works describe the uses of GPS explain what is meant by ‘geotagging’

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  1. Name: This presentation will cover the following topic: Finding the way

  2. Name: Chapter Objectives: By the end of this lesson you will be able to: explain how the global positioning system (GPS) works describe the uses of GPS explain what is meant by ‘geotagging’ describe the effects of introducing new technology.

  3. Starter GPS systems have lots of uses for people that find themselves a little lost, how many can you think of? Discuss and list your ideas

  4. What is GPS?Using the websites provided, or any others you can find, research and describe in your own words how GPS works. Also find out what the four keywords mean.

  5. Examples of GPS EquipmentFind examples of modern devices that have GPS technology and add images and descriptions below. An example is provided. Nike+ Sport Watch GPS with Shoe Sensor, tracks position, steps and distance covered. Discussion: Which might Satya and Simon use?

  6. GeocachingIs new social game that can be played anywhere in the world, find out about it and look for examples of geocaches nearby and in Paris. (www.geocaching.com) is a good place to start.

  7. Modern uses of GPSComplete the table below with modern examples of GPS systems

  8. GPS and privacy issuesCreate a collage below of Internet articles (with their address) that discuss issues regarding privacy and the use of GPS equipment. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/5393421/Mother-fits-teenage-son-with-GPS-tracking-device-on-gap-year.html#

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