Thank you for attending our AIMS Road Trip on March 5, 2009.
Here are several websites which will be helpful in your exploration of Google Earth and your creation of classroom projects.
Google-Created Sites
Google Earth Help Center: http://earth.google.com/support
Google Earth Product Tour: http://earth.google.com/tour/
Google Earth Tutorials: http://earth.google.com/userguide/v4/tutorials/
Google Earth User Guide: http://earth.google.com/userguide/v4/
Google Earth Movie Making Guide: http://earth.google.com/userguide/v4/tutorials/movies.html
Google Earth Outreach: http://earth.google.com/outreach/index.html
Google Earth for Educators http://www.google.com/educators/p_earth.html
Google Earth Classroom Ideas http://www.google.com/educators/geo_class.html
Google Earth Classroom Activities by Level http://www.google.com/educators/activities.html
SketchUp for Education: http://sketchup.google.com/customers/education.html
Lit Trips, Blogs, and Communities
Google Literature Trips http://www.googlelittrips.org/
Main site to access pre-made KMZ files with notes about the class projects. How-to’s on creating your own trip.
Google Earth Lessons Blog http://gelessons.com/blog/
Education Community http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/dherring/ge/googleearth.htm
Education Community http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/ubbthreads.php/Cat/0/C/45
Google Earth Blog http://googleearthuser.blogspot.com/
Alice Christie's GE Resource Guide - K-12 Classroom http://www.alicechristie.com/gearth/index.html
Assorted Stuff for EdTech: Google Earth http://www.assortedstuff.com/stuff/?cat=34
What on Earth? Cool Stuff for GE http://www.webuser.co.uk/specials/73813.html
Juicy Geography http://www.juicygeography.co.uk/googleearth.htm
Articles and Extras
New York Times Article on underwater features in Google Earth 5
Historical Maps Overlay - Created by David Rumsey Main Site Download KMZ File
Real World Math - Using Google Earth in the Math Curriculum
Strangest Sites in Google Earth
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