Teacher2Teacher Conference

Google Earth as a Student Production Tool - March 23, 2012 Session


Highlights of the Session

Explore ways to use this dynamic tool in your Language Arts, Science and Social Studies classes. This 2Learn.ca session includes the use of new Google Earth plug-ins, support websites, Google Lit Trips and enabling students to create their own Google Earth interaction. Links for these resources are listed below.

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Google Earth Session Handout:

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Google Lit Trips - This site from Google features a 'Different Way to Read a Great Novel' series that cleverly integrates global mapping technology and great literature!  site annotation for Google Lit Trips

http://www.googlelittrips.org/


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Google Earth Educator Community - "This community exists to offer a place where teachers and students can share and find information about educational topics that has been organized using Google Earth software." (site description) site annotation for Google Earth Educator Community

http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/dherring/ge/googleearth.htm


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Google Earth Basics for K-12 Education - Here are a collection of video tutorials for using Google Earth in the classroom. site annotation for Google Earth Basics for K-12 Education

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3B547AC170EB2C50


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Sharing Stories with Google Earth - This is a wiki from a presentation about Google Earth. The wiki shares handouts, sample files from the presentation, and many other great Google Earth resources. site annotation for Sharing Stories with Google Earth

http://joewoodonline.pbworks.com/Sharing-Stories-with-Google-Earth


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Digital Goonies - Google Earth - On this page, Digital Goonies provides links to the pdf documents containing the resources they use in their presentations about Google Earth and Earth Mashing. site annotation for Digital Goonies - Google Earth

http://digitalgoonies.com/?page_id=411