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Google Earth


THE PLAN...    
A few paradigm-shifted integration examples
A couple of really cool built-in Resources
And a bit about pedagogy

INTEGRATION RESOURCES...

23 Interesting Ways to Use Google Earth in the Classroom . England Teacher, Tom Barrett started it,  several others around the world have contributed to it.

Visit Google for Educators: Google Earth.

Tons of Education-specific content is available right in the Google Earth application in the PLACES section of the Google Earth sidebar by clicking the ADD CONTENT link i or by clicking here.

Google offers "tons" of educational integrations for Google Earth integrations here.

Need help with Google Earth in your classroom? Check out the Google Educators Discussion Group. (Google Earth Search Results)

SOME CURRICULAR INTEGRATION EXAMPLES...
Thomas Petra's Real World Math
Thomas Cooper's Expedition Lit Trips
Jerome Burg's Google Lit Trips



See Granada High School's International Cuisine Cookbook attached below. (NOTE: some aging links)
GOOGLE RESOURCES...
Download Google Earth here.
Explore Google's, Google Earth Product Tour videos.
Get Google Earth for your iPhone FREE!
Be sure to subscribe to the Google Earth Sightseers Newletter!
Check out Google's Lat Long Blog

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
GCT Cindy Lane's wiki that has a plethora of sites to use in conjunction with Google Earth

OTHER APPLICATIONS...
Here are some applications that you can use and then embed in Google Maps and Earth.
 
Have you checked out the official Google Certified Teacher Map?

GEO APPS CRIB SHEETS... 
Google Earth
Google Maps
SketchUp


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