Google Earth for Education and Activism

A cursory list of resources for using Google Earth in the classroom.

• A Nonprofit's Introduction to Google's Online Mapping Tools
  tags: Activism Google Earth Education Non-Profit
• Google Earth Lessons
  Google Earth How To's: online course, videos, tutorials Student Controlled: Students controls Google Earth Teacher Controlled: Lectures, Presentations, Whole Class discussions Mini Lessons
  tags: Video Tutorials Student Work Lesson Plans Google Earth
• Non-Profit Geo Strategies
  Benefits, and how to, for Non-profits connecting using Google Earth & Maps. Google Earth has potential to bring awareness to an area, and events taking place there. How could this apply to ELA?
  tags: Education Google Earth Non-Profit
• HumaniNet ICT Features
  tags: activism Education Google Earth
• Map Action: Field Guide to Humanitarian Mapping
  tags: education social awareness Google Earth
• Google For Educators - Earth
  Lesson Plans, interdisciplinary, across grade levels.
  tags: lessons education Google Earth
• Google Earth Intro Handout
  Basic intro to using Google Earth. Handout.
  tags: Handout Tutorial Google Earth
• Lesson Plan Library - Google Earth for Educators
  Tutorials, Links, Student work.
  tags: education lesson plans Google_Earth
• Lesson Plan Red Badge of Courage w Google Earth
  PDF Lesson plan using Discovery Education and Google Earth. Middle School ELA, The Red Badge of Courage
  tags: Red Badge of Courage Middle School ELA Google Earth Lesson Plans
• Earth_Lesson_HighSchool_Language.pdf (application/pdf Object)
  PDF Lesson Plan for using Google Earth and Discovery Education in ELA. High School, All Quiet on the Western Front.
  tags: All Quiet on the Western Front High School ELA Lesson Plans Google Earth

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