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Google EarthPresented by Mark Granito
6th Grade Social StudiesHammarskjold Middle SchoolEast Brunswick, NJ
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Google Earth
What can Google Earth do?
Where can I go to learn more?
Why are you here?
How can Google Earth help in your classroom?
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Tools to
get y
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starte
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Searching
Placemarks, Paths, and Polygons
Layers
Virtual Tours
Finding .kml files
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Searching
Type in a location:
CountryStateCityLandmark
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Placemarks
The
Toolbar
The Placemark Tool
Click it!
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Pla
cem
arks
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Pla
cem
arks
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Searching
Type in a location:
CountryStateCityLandmark
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Paths
The
Toolbar
The Path Tool
Click it!
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Get Directions
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Layers
Layers allow you to choose what type of information is displayed on Google Earth.
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Borders and Labels
You can choose all of one category or just a single option.
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Layers
Political Boundaries
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Political Boundaries
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Weather
Check the weather of a certain area.
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Places
Navigate through a wide variety of places.
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Icons depend on the layers you choose to view
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Click on icons for more information
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Current Events
Find Current Event articles in the area of the world you are studying.
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Parks &
Recre
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Discover Parks and Recreational sites in your classroom’s area of study
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Parks are Outlined
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Some parks have their own icons
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Oceans
Explore aspects of every major body of water.
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Pictures
Find amazing photos of landmarks from around the world.
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These are photos that users uploaded
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Click icon for more information
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Layers
There are many layers included in Google Earth.
And even more to choose from by clicking the Earth Gallery
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Tokyo in 1680
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Lesson PlansThere is plenty to work with in any
subject…
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Geographical
Easy – Locate and Placemark the capitals of all 50 states
Intermediate – Locate and Placemark the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers of WWII. Use different colored pins
Advanced – Draw the path of Alexander the Great’s journey.
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State Capitals
• Placemark any location with the click of a button.
• Placemark based on Longitude and Latitude
• Add descriptions too!
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Allied v. Axis Powers
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Cultural
Emphasize different cultural regions of the world (Northern Africa vs. Sub-Saharan Africa
Conduct a webquest highlighting different religious monuments/houses of worship
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Current Events
Map the BP oil spill
Study the crisis in Darfur
Analyze weather patterns
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Virtual ToursTake your students from place to place on an automatic or timed tour
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Virtual Tours
Right Click “My Places”
Add > Folder
Name Your Tour
Begin adding “Push Pins” to that tour
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Virtual Tours
Add locations of interest to your tour
Click Here to play tour
Watch One
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The Beauty of Google
Search for a topic
Click HERE for more advanced options
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Don’t Reinvent the Wheel
Select the types of files you want to search…KMZ or KML
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Click one to download
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Don’t Reinvent the Wheel
Use what you like.
Change what you don’t.
Save it to “My Places”
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Share with your Colleagues
Right Click on Tour
Save or Email the KMZ file
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Google Earth
Pinpoint Locations
Take and Create Virtual Tours
Expand the Layers
Explore the Earth, Moon, Sky, and MARS!!