MERLOT Materials

The website includes four activities that help learners to better understand poverty and the federal poverty line.... see more

This is a series of thirteen exercises which were written for an introductory research methods course.  The first... see more

This is an assignment for a social work course in social welfare policy. It includes the instructions, a template and a... see more

These exercises (15 in all) were written for instructors teaching an introductory class in statistics. They  were written... see more

Short exercise to use at the beginning of each semester with a new class to help establish class norms. It is a... see more

This lesson from Illuminations helps students see connections between mathematics and other disciplines, such as... see more

In this activity, developed by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students "work to understand concepts of... see more

In this activity, developed by the Lane Community College Geo-STAC program​, students will "describe spatial occurrence... see more

In this activity, developed by the Lane Community College Geo-STAC program​, students "understand geographic location... see more

In this activity, presented by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students will learn important geospatial... see more

This module, developed by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, is "an applied exercise that explores the... see more

In this activity, by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students work in teams to evaluate Oregon cities'... see more

In this activity, presented by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students "are led through a series of steps... see more

The Lane Community College MAPS GIS program (Mapping, Analyzing, and Problem Solving Using Geographic Information Science... see more

This activity, developed by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, asks students to "describe the spatial... see more

In this lesson students will find cities in the United States that are of similar size to Eugene, OR (their hometown) and... see more

Students will complete this activity in conjunction with an introductory statistics lesson about the importance of... see more

In this lesson students will describe global spatial patterns of human development using HDI rankings. Students will... see more

The student will learn to use the module tutorial, identifying the query, measuring, eraser, information, and magnifying... see more

In this activity, presented by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students will learn the concept of a digital... see more

This page contains tutorials for a web-based GIS application. These tutorials include a 9:36 video, a teacher's guide,... see more

Acid precipitation will be defined. At different points in the lesson students will write balanced reactions for the... see more

In this activity, developed by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students are asked to investigate the... see more

Students will study the oak savannah ecosystems in Oregon to determine the environmental conditions that support this... see more