Timelapse Tutorials

Navigating the Timelapse

  • Maneuver around the screen with the zoom arrows or the map in the top right.
  • Advance or pause the time lapse using the button in the bottom right.
  • Control the animation speed by clicking directly below the year.
  • Manually advanced the year by clicking along the time line.

Searching Timelapse Locations

  • Search any location using the bar in the top left. You can search for cities, street addresses, or lat-long coordinates.
  • See sample locations using the slider bar going across the bottom.

Embedding and Linking Locations

  • When you find a location you want your students to see, click the "Share or Embed" button below the Timelapse.
  • You can copy the link OR the embed code.
  • Clicking on the link will take someone directly the location you wanted to share.
  • The embed code can be placed onto your classroom website or blog.