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Celebrating Earth Day with GIS-related Resources

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Author Angela Alexander

Celebrate Earth Day by working through a free GIS-related resource with your students. Topics to explore include coral reefs, forest resources, global water access and the geographic inquiry process.

Teachers have an opportunity to bring important topics into the classroom for students to discover and explore. In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, why not work on a lesson or explore a story map? Visit the links below to find out more.

ArcGIS Online Lesson Packs:

To learn more about what you can do with ArcGIS Online , check out the Esri Canada tutorials.

ArcGIS for Desktop 10.x Lesson Packs:

Explore ArcGIS for Desktop tutorials to learn more about GIS.

Esri Canada Web Maps and Apps from ArcCanada Group

Story Maps:

Other resources include:

 Visit Esri Canada’s Lesson Planner to find more ArcGIS resources for Education.

About the Author

Angela Alexander is a K-12 Education Specialist in the Esri Canada Education and Research group. She has over 15 years of experience working with educators across Canada. Angela focuses on producing geographic information system (GIS) and curriculum-specific resources, and conducting and creating custom workshops for educators. She manages the GIS Ambassador Program and is the Technical Chair for the annual Skills Ontario GIS competition. Angela also writes monthly posts for the Esri Canada Education and Research blog, highlighting K-12 educators and partners, new ArcGIS resources and GIS-related events.

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