August 10

Google Earth to Educators

"Google Earth icon remake" by Jcpag2012 - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Google_Earth_icon_remake.png#/media/File:Google_Earth_icon_remake.png

“Google Earth icon remake” by Jcpag2012 – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons – https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Google_Earth_icon_remake.png#/media/File:Google_Earth_icon_remake.png

Here is a nice post on the Digital Explorer blog on “40+ ideas on using Google Earth and Maps in the classroom,” which includes suggestions for lesson activities in pretty much every academic discipline. For even more ideas and resources, check out Panoramio and Google Maps for Education.