google earth directions genise

Use this button to add a placemark.

These toggles change your view from bird’s eye view to “ground view”

Navigation Toggles: move you around the map in the direction you choose.

These buttons zoom in and out!

This is where you need to save your work.

Temporary means temporary! The program automatically stores all of your locations here! You must make sure that

you drag all of your locations into the folder you create under “My Places”

STEP 2. Go to “Add” and

choose “Folder”.

STEP 3. Use your name as the Folder

name.

STEP 1. Click on “My Places”.

LOOK! It is your folder!!!

Now you are going to “fly” to Oldfield Middle School! Type

“Oldfield Middle School” into the

“Fly To” box.

Click here to create a placemark

Click here to choose your placemark!

You can choose

whichever symbol

you want for your

placemark.

Once you have chosen your

marker, enter a name for your placemark.

Click OK

Make sure that your placemark

was “placed” into the folder that

you created. If it wasn’t, left click and drag it into

your folder.

Now you are going to “fly” to a location of your choice! Type in a place that you would like to go

to!

Make sure that you click on your folder before you click on the placemark icon.

You are now going to enter a second

placemark.

Choose a different

placemark for your

new location.

Minimize Google Earth

Open your internet browser and search for an image of what you want to do at your

second location.

When you find the picture that you want, right click on the image and find the

internet address of the picture.

Minimize your internet program and

maximize Google Earth.

Type the following in the description box:

<CENTER>

<IMG SRC=“paste internet address here”>

Inserting pictures into Google Earth requires

the use of html. To make things easier, use the information below.

On the next line type

<BR>

Hit return and then type in a comment for your

placemark.

Now you are going to include a link to a website that supplies more information about

your activitiy. Minimize Google Earth, go back to the internet, and find a website that

you like. “Copy” the internet address. Maximize Google Earth.

Type More information can be found <A HREF=“website

address”>here</A>.Paste your website address

here!

You are done with this screen so hit

“OK”

Click on your folder.

Hit the play button at the bottom of the Places box.