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With Pat Bohnet Contact Information: pbohnet@carcpd.ab.ca 403-848-1663 Twitter: patrickbohnet Skype: patrick.bohnet Blog: http://edtechtoday.edublogs.org/ Today’s handouts and resources can be found at: http://arpdcworkshops.pbworks.com All items in this presentation follow copyright laws and fall under creative commons licensing
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http://earth.google.com http://earth.google.com Download tab – FREE Google Earth 6 PC (XP, Vista or Windows 7), Mac OS X 10.5 or later OR check for upgrades! Help Tab, check for upgrades online New features include: 3D imagery of buildings and terrain Street view!
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In the Search area use the “Fly to” tab Enter a specific address Eg. School, business, home (24 Sussex Drive, Ottawa) Enter a specific landmark or tourist location
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Use zoom icon or mouse scroll feature to zoom in and out Shift-left click and drag mouse will change view to panoramic or horizontal If you zoom in enough you will get Street View and Ground Level View, then Select 3D Buildings in Layer area (drag the Man icon to the location)
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Shaw Conference Centre – Edmonton, Alberta Street View 3D Building View
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Many people have done most of the work for you by posting photos with descriptions! Select a photo icon – eg. Library at Parliament Hill, Ottawa Panoramic Camera
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Use real life images like buildings and use the measuring feature to calculate perimeter or area!
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Biology Area Google Trees (eg. Cacoal Brazil) Space Science Explore Mars, Moon and Sky! Weather Use the Earth Gallery to view weather events Eg. Hurricane Katrina
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Visit historical sites! (Athen’s Greece) Historical Imagery – see how changes have taken place over time! Topography
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Google Lit Trips http://www.googlelittrips.org/ http://www.googlelittrips.org/
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Video Tutorials from Google http://www.google.com/earth/learn/ http://www.google.com/earth/learn/ YouTube www.youtube.comwww.youtube.com 26 Interesting ways to use Google Earth in the Classroom https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_ 175fp5qg9d3 https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_ 175fp5qg9d3 Assortment of Google Earth in Classroom Resources http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/GeogP/gea rthplan/ http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/GeogP/gea rthplan/ How to take a google lit trip tutorial http://sites.google.com/site/exploringlittrips/Home/ how-to-take-a-google-lit-trip http://sites.google.com/site/exploringlittrips/Home/ how-to-take-a-google-lit-trip
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