Language Department

Google My Maps Country Map

Google My Maps can be used throughout the year to embed content (e.g., shapes, lines, text, pictures, videos) on a Google map. This example map layers of content, including climate and topography, food, music, architecture, and art. Here is a list of resources for this project:

Country Documentaries

Adobe Express or WeVideo can be used to create mini-documentaries about a country (or any subject). Here are some tutorials and resources:

Country Report USA movie.mp4

Google Earth

Google Earth is great for studying the USA's dynamic geography and regions. Create a scavenger hunt to highlight particular aspects of a country/region! Here are some resources:

Country Websites with Google Sites

Google Sites is a great format for projects. Easily embeds Docs, Maps, movies, and other files!

Google Arts & Culture features content from over 1200 leading museums and archives. The public can access high-resolution images of artworks housed in the initiative's partner museums.