Google Earth Where do you want to go today?

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10 Reasons Why 10. Totally changes "where I went on my summer vacation" journal entry. 9. Be teamed with another class (ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD) and collaborate ( tml) tml 8. Lesson plans, kmz's, and tutorials, that have been lined up with standards, are available!! 7. Eliminates the need of flat, wall maps. 6. Bring the locale of a book to life by use of tours. (IE Make Way For Ducklings, Little House On the Prairie or for older students: Around the World in 80 days, Grapes of Wrath)

10 Reasons Why 5. Make the world a smaller place. Create placemarks of family members, pals, etc. 4. Ability to turn ANY lesson (geography, history, literature) into a more engaging and memorable experience. 3. Pre-Visit your upcoming field trip including distance and directions. 2. Latitude and Longitude coordinates take on much more meaning and understanding. 1. Visit locations (both present and past -- on earth and in space) that you and your students will probably never see in a lifetime.

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KMZ’s & KML’s KMZ/KML FILES A KMZ or KML is a google earth landmark(s). Once you open the KMZ, it immediately takes you to the location(s) in Google Earth. ( A KMZ file is simply a "zipped" KML file.) KML Gallery -

Overlays

TimeLiner

Google Ocean

Google Mars

Google Earth into Google Maps Washington, D.C.

From Here To There

WILD SANCTUARY

Flight Simulator

Google Earth for iphone/itouch

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