Getting Simple Directions

Angel Diaz and Pat Davidson

Level: Beginning

Before you begin:

Discuss correct writing of students' addresses.

Example: 1234 S. Main Street City, ST Zip Code

• Remember House number goes before street name
• comma after city
• always use two-letter state code CA
• Don't forget ZIP CODE.

Introduction

How to you get to a friend's house using only the address? How can you use the internet to get to a friend's house?

Presentation

1. Logon to Internet

2. Logon to MAPBLAST (http://www.mapblast.com) Click 'DIRECTIONS

3. Enter address you are starting FROM enter TO address.

4. Select GET MAP for directions and map to friend's house

Practice

Repeat steps above. Enter a new TO and FROM address. Print map and directions