Activity 1: Creating Your Own Map - Hawaiian Volcanoes

This 7-page activity is provided by the GeoTech Consortium of Western New York: Get the GIST (Geospatial Information Science Technology) Certificate and helps users create a map and add map layers in ArcGIS. The activity includes step by step instructions which involve creating a new map, adding layers to the map, setting layer properties, editing the map legend, changing a symbol, saving the map, and editing item details in the 'My Content' view. This resource is one in a series of activities used during the Professional Development Workshop on Integrating Geospatial Technology into the HS Classroom. Other activities are available to view separately. Users will need ArcGIS to complete this activity.