Geocaching Web Resources
 

PAGE TITLE	ADDRESS
geocaching.com	http://www.geocaching.com
Global Positioning System Classroom Exercises	http://octopus.gma.org/space1/where.html
geocachingkids.com	http://www.geocachingkids.com/
Hand-held devices in the classroom	http://annettelamb.com/tap/topic78.htm
GPS Visualizer (find coordinates for any address)	http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/convert?form=address
Geocode.com (find coordinates and map for any address)	http://www.geocode.com/modules.php?name=TestDrive_Eagle
The Happy Wanderers (help with breaking codes)	http://www.happy-wanderers.com/cryptography.htm
A nice PowerPoint about GPS in Education	http://www.k12.de.us/science/dcet/vault2005/GPSinEducation.ppt
GPS Investigation (A GLOBE Learning Investigation)	http://archive.globe.gov/tctg/tgchapter.jsp?sectionId=41
Using GPS in the Classroom	http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/space_geodesy/ATLAS/classroom.html
Geocaching With Kids	http://www.eduscapes.com/geocaching/kids.htm
Geocaching & GPS (an online scavenger hunt)	http://edweb.sdsu.edu/courses/EDTEC570/cooltools/gps.html
Corny Geography (teaching with corn mazes using GPS)	http://rockyweb.cr.usgs.gov/public/outreach/articles/corny_geography.pdf
Locationless Cache Checklist (Categorized)	http://home.comcast.net/~geocacherbb/Locationless.html
Garmin GPS Guide for Beginners	http://www.garmin.com/manuals/GPSGuideforBeginners_Manual.pdf
Johnny Appleseed GPS- The Theory and Practice of GPS	http://www.ja-gps.com.au/whatisgps.html
What is GPS? How does it work?	http://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries/global.html
Webopedia: What is GPS?	http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/G/GPS.html
Trimble - Putting GPS to Work: An Overview	http://www.trimble.com/gps/whygps-anim00.shtml
GPS and Mathematics NCTM 2003	http://www.math.uncc.edu/~droyster/talks/NCTM_2003/NCTM_Handout.pdf
Having fun with GPS	http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/gps.pdf
Great Geocaching Brochure	http://www.geocacher-u.com/resources/brochure.html
North Carolina Geocacher's PowerPoint presentation	http://www.ncgeocachers.com/ncgageocaching.ppt
Oakland County Park's Geocaching Presentation	http://mi-geocaching.org/downloads/mrpa/breakoutpresentation.pdf
New York Geocaching Organization's Presentation	http://www.gissig.org/programs/geocaching/Geocaching.pdf
Steve Benoits Excellent Presentation about Geocaching	http://benoits.ca/geocaching/presentation/Geocaching.pdf
Good Example of an educational geocache	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx? guid=db6cd9c6-2bd5-4cac-a76b-4db4318bfe16
The Degree Confluence Project	http://www.confluence.org/
Another way to get coordinates	http://www.lcwireless.net/Documents/TechDocs/GettingGPS/GettingGPS.html
GPS Simulator (may be blocked by the district)	http://web.telia.com/~u32007998/geocache/eng/gpscache_eng.html
Lynn's Treasure	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid= 86febbd1-6f98-4a14-b55c-9cc317c76737
Ridin' on the Freeway of Love in a Pink Cadillac	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid= 91b6edaa-1a50-44e2-b869-7436f9ee34a3
Unconditional Love (something you pass all the time)	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid= 5b04c806-6e95-470c-a82e-ca978aed9df0
Alamo Webcam	http://alamocam.mysanantonio.com/fullsize.jpg
13 days in 30 seconds (only webcam cache in San Antonio)	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid= f8d5e751-af81-49c0-bd8c-0e739c362f3f
I love Nascar (my favorite geocaching experience)	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid= 99e8bc24-9e91-4df2-8457-f05fb74a33cc&log=y&decrypt=
Balcones Fault/Edwards Aquifer Earthcache	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid= 98315275-0250-4ea3-8bbe-d898de323c00
Remember the Alamo?	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid= 750561d6-7dc3-4209-9a6e-b28a31090184
Captain Midnight I	http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid= e5377ac3-8798-4dca-9d2b-85f4985d2d43
Bexar County Appraisal District	http://www.bcad.org/
Modules for teaching GPS theory and concepts	http://www2.ocgi.okstate.edu/gpstools/teaching_modules.htm
Location-Finding Using GPS (lesson plan)	http://www.wsanford.com/~wsanford/activities/gps/gps.html
gps4educators.com	http://www.gps4educators.com/
GPS Sample Project Exercise	http://www.gis.usu.edu/~kent/gps_tutorial/gps_sample_project.shtml
scientific applications of GPS technology	http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/gps/revolution.html
Earthcache.org	http://www.earthcache.org/
Drawing with a GPS	http://www.gpsdrawing.com/workshops.htm
Letterboxing North America	http://www.letterboxing.org/
Today's Cacher	http://www.todayscacher.com/
Navicache.com	http://www.navicache.com/
The Sport of Geodashing	http://geodashing.gpsgames.org/
Buxley's Geocaching Waypoint	http://www.brillig.com/geocaching/
Fun and exciting GPS games (blocked site in NISD)	http://www.gpsgames.org