Lesson Plan

Designing and Creating Earth Science Lessons with Google Earth

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This Designing and Creating Earth Science Lessons with Google Earth lesson plan also includes:

Everything from adding an overlay to uploading images to navigating the software, teachers become apt at using Google Earth™ in the classroom to create Earth Science lessons.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use as professional development 
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires user to download either a free or paid version of Google Earth™ from the Internet
  • Resource is intended to be used as a guide for teachers to become familiar with the software in order to implement the software in the classroom
  • Demonstrates how to navigate the software in Internet Explorer and FireFox
Pros
  • Comes with links to websites that provide images and other useful tools
  • Provides step-by-step instructions with screenshots of the processes throughout the guide
  • Offers suggestions for how to incorporate Google Earth™ into Earth Science lessons
Cons
  • None