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Google Earth. By: Breanna Kieswether. Contents. What does the technology you researched do? How might the technology be useful in the classroom? What did you create with the technology? (Show an example) How/where can one get the technology and what costs are associated with it? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Google EarthBy: Breanna Kieswether
Contents
What does the technology you researched do?
How might the technology be useful in the classroom?
What did you create with the technology? (Show an example)
How/where can one get the technology and what costs are associated with it?
Is it easy to use? Does it take a long time to learn?
What does it do?Many different features including
Street view
Sky mode
Water and ocean
Historical imagery (version 5.0)
Mars
Moon
And many more…
Lets take a look at these features
How might the technology be useful in the classroom?
Social studies projects
History Lessons
Math problems
What did you create with the technology? (Show an example)
Looked at multiple different historical sights and famous places in the world.
Brandenburg Gate Berlin Germany
Stonehenge Amesbury, United Kingdom
The Coliseum, Piazza del Colosseom, Rome, Italy
Historical places in the U.S.
Mt. Rushmore,
South Dakota 244, Keystone,
Lincoln Memorial, Lincoln Memorial Circle NW, Washington, D.C., DC
How/where can one get the technology and what costs are associated with it?
It is free
You can download it from Google
Is it easy to use? Does it take a long time to learn?
Yes it is easy to use
Takes time to figure out different features; however, if used in a classroom and clear instructions were given it would be very useful.