Geocaching Merton Schools By: Mr. Pomeroy

What is Geocaching 

Etiquette in Geocaching 

Using a Garmin GPS device  Can use to plug in coordinates  Use as a compass to get you to a cache  Can you bring one here to keep?

Iphone  Can use as a compass and a GPS to find coordinates  Help me find a good compass or program to use  Ihike GPS

Android Phone  Best choice  Use C:Geo app  Can use coordinates and gives you distance to target cache  Please Download

Car GPS (Garmin, Tom Tom,etc)  Will work  Must plug in coordinates  Will have to guess which way to go, but will tell you how far away you are 

Different Caches

How many devices do we have? Almost there!

Going to Make groups of 4 How will we do this?

Treasure Hunt Today  Inside  Must be silent walking through halls  Do not share if you find a cache.  Report to me when done  Outside  Respect the equipment and our school  Work together as a group  Worry about your group