Other GIS Resources

Sorry for the cable issues earlier... Don't you just hate computers...

Some additional links:

The KOKAE tutorials for Google Earth.

The RGS's GIS page.

A GA page with a GIS task.

A CRIME GIS activity.

GeographyPages GIS list of links and stuff.


For ACTIVITY


http://www.streetmap.co.uk – local mapping for the base map (other online mapping sites are available)

Which are the ones that you use / are aware of ?

http://www.homecheck.co.uk - check for Environmental hazards - ALSO LINKS THROUGH TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD STATS SITE

http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk - collect the age profiles

http://www.upmystreet.com - Geodemographics

Enter POSTCODE for information on the area.

Uses the CACI ACORN classification.

HERE is a list of all the ACORN types....

http://www.royalmail.com/portal/rm

Then click FIND A POSTCODE under TOP LINKS (can search for up to 15 each day)

Use the postcode for your online mapping tool.

GOOGLE MY MAPS: if you have a GOOGLE account - can add data directly onto the map.

http://www.classtools.net - how about a themed BURGER PLAN ?


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