H.P.S. Primary Computer Lab

Using Maps to Solve Real World Problems

Geographical Information Systems

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Click on the image to the left to navigate to this interactive Geographical Informational System tool where you will learn what GIS is and how it is used to solve real world problems.  You will also have the opportunity to learn about different types of animals and apply your new-found knowledge about GIS to help these animals.  Remember to read carefully, click on all of the links, and think critically!  Have fun exploring !