Tag: Site

Lessons & Worksheets: Best Locations for a Proposed Golf Resort

Update: Fixed broken QR Code. 9/15/18 6:02am If you’re eager to show your students how GIS is applied to real jobs and the real world, this is a great story […]

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Lessons & Wksts: The Values of Location and Place

Purpose This lesson aims to help students understand the differences between geographic LOCATION and PLACE. If you’ve been trained in geography or have an old textbook laying around, you probably […]

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Illustrated Textbook: Place-It’s Physical Characteristics

In this installment, we venture back to Australia to introduce the next theme of geography, PLACE. We find out how SITE is different from place characteristics, and why there’s no […]

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Lessons & Worksheets: Site & Situation Factors

I just updated my site and situation worksheet for my students. Topics cover SITE, SITUATION, ABSOLUTE LOCATION, and RELATIVE LOCATION. Some of these are good for debate’s sake. If you […]

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Illustrated Textbook: Location-Site and Situation

In this installment, we jump into SITE and SITUATION while within the theme of LOCATION. We discover what’s so special about Chiang Mai, Thailand and how zombie deer are an […]

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