GIS+Special+Projects

Special Project Beginning 11/14/2014 Mr. Stephenson has asked our class to map out all buisnesses on DIxie Highway in order for fundraising for Valley Activities. The main GIS tool that we will be using for this activity is: []

Each student will be assigned a section of Dixie Highway. You will create a report for Mr. Stephenson that includes screen shots of the maps, as well as the name and address of each business.

Area 1: Watterson Expressway to Rockford Ln Area 2: Rockford Ln to Upper Hunters Trace Area 3: Upper Hunters Trace to Flintlock Dr Area 4: Flintlock Dr to Lower Hunters Trace Area 5: Lower Hunters Trace to Crawford Ave Area 6: Crawford Ave to Fury Way Area 7: Fury Way to Maryman Rd Area 8: Maryman Rd to Stephan Dr Area 9: Stephan Dr to Johnsontown Rd Area 10; Johnsontown Rd to Ponder Ln Area 11: Ponder Ln to Valley Station Rd Area 12: Valley Station Rd to Barrett Ln Area 13: Barrett Ln to Gene Snyder Expressway

Checkpoint 1: Use Google maps (may need street view) to make list of businesses on one side of the road. Checkpoint 2: Addresses listed in chart form Checkpoint 3: Methodology report Checkpoint 4: Part 1 of following assignment

=Georeferencing Assignment= http://web.gps.caltech.edu/gislab/HowTo/Creating%20and%20Editing%20Shapefiles%20in%20ArcMap.pdf