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Students explore the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in a variety of businesses and organizations. They present proposals, representing different businesses and organizations, that support how GIS technology could benefit them.

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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
45 mins
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Year
2000
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