Informovanosť žiakov základných škôl o globálnom polohovom systéme a hre geocaching vo vybraných mestách a obciach východného Slovenska
Awareness of primary school pupils about global positioning system and navigating game geocaching in chosen towns and communities of east Slovakia

Summary/Abstract: In our contrinbution we are dealing with awareness of boys and girls about global positioning system and navigating game geocaching. The research was realized in chosen towns and communities of East Slovakia on the sample of 437 pupils from 8th and 9th grade. Our results are pointing to the fact, that abbreviation GPS is clearly known by more than 62% respondents (boys and girls) and GPS receiver is used by them mainly in navigation in town, nature and when navigating in the car. Geocaching concept is not known for 60 % respondents and the interest in trying the navigating game geocaching during the classes of Physical Education and Sport Education has got more than 1/3 of respondents. Divergent opinions of respondents (boys and girls) were just three cases statistically significant (p < 0,05).

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