Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byAbel Little Modified over 9 years ago
1
Google Earth
2
Adding Folders 1. Control Click on My Places, 2. Click on Add or
3
Adding Folder or Control Click on My PlacesClick on Add
4
1.Give Folder a Name: Lewis and Clark (Name) 2. Click OK
5
Adding Folders
6
Finding Places 1. Enter name of your 1 st Place Mark 2. Location should appear below search bar as a marker.
7
Making Placemarks in Your Folder Click on the Yellow pin button Click once on your Folder, so that it is highlighted.
8
Moving the location of Placemark While you have the editing box open, your placemark will appear as a blinking icon surround by a targeting box. You can click and drag your icon to a new location.
9
2. Rename Placemark 1. Click on the symbol button and choose a new symbol.
10
Select a symbol appropriate to your Place mark.
11
Editing Placemarks 1. Control Click on Placemark 2. Click on Get Info
12
Inserting an Image 1 st need to find an image online. Try Creative Commons (search.creativecommons.org) Uncheck the 2 search restrictions Try Flickr
13
FireFox 1. Control Click on the image. 2. Click on Copy Image Location
14
Chrome 1. Control Click on the image. 2. Click on Copy Image URL
15
Safari 1. Control Click on the image. 2. Click on Copy Image Address
16
In the Description section you must use the “Add Image” button to insert an image. This button will automatically create the HTML code needed. You simply need to Paste the Image location in the required text box.
17
EXTENSION: Adding Sentences At the end of the HTML for your image, type the following After the (which is html for Break) type in the sentences written regarding your placemark. Click OK and check your Placemark to see if it is appearing properly. (single click on your placemark icon in Google Earth)
18
Making a Path After building all 3 of your placemarks. Click once on your Folder, so that it is highlighted. Control Click on your folder, select “Add”, then select “Path” Or click on “Add” on the menu bar, select “Path”
19
Title your Path Give the Path a Title Do not Click “OK” until yo have finished making the path.
20
Marking the Path You can click and hold while dragging the mouse along the path Or You can single click, move the mouse a small distance along the path and click again. Each red dot is adjustable.
21
In Google Earth First, single click on ‘Lewis and Clark’ Folder Then, click on File ->Save -> Save Place As
22
Listen to Instructions Carefully!
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.