What you get
Online mapping and analysis software with secure accounts, data, and instructional resources
Our future depends on youth ready to address challenges large and small. The Esri Schools Program provides teachers with resources that engage students, preparing them to understand complex issues through a geographic approach.
GeoInquiries are short, standards-based inquiry activities for teaching content found in commonly used textbooks via an online map. Collections of 15–20 activities per subject area enhance your curriculum throughout the year.
Each GeoInquiry has an interactive digital map you can present quickly from a single computer and projector, or provide to students for hands-on engagement.
Each activity is designed using a common inquiry model and is tied to popular textbooks. Companion student worksheets are available.
GeoInquiries work in a browser on any device connected to the internet. Use them on Chromebooks, tablets, and laptops without any software installations.
There are 15–20 activities for each subject area—social studies, science, and more. Upper elementary through high school and college classes can engage with a thousand datasets.
Ready to create, save, and share maps? Get a license. Accounts are free for teachers, students, and mentors to use for instruction.