One of my teacher-students, Carl Jones, found the video above of a Google Earth tour of the Panama Canal. Carl enjoys making Google Earth tours of many of his unit destinations. However rather than having to create a new Google Earth destination and then using Screencastomatic to create a video of it, Carl saved time by finding it (and others on youtube).
- Captain Cook's Voyage Around New Zealand
I just received a Google+ message from RichardByrne who told his followers about a new Google Earth item on Captain Cook's travels around New Zealand. If you don't want to download it on your laptop, then you can just go to the video above...
- Rome At 320 Ad On Google Earth
The video above describes some of the things you can do on the Google Earth search of Rome in 320 AD. I will be using it for a web quest. The Google Earth Rome site is here. Here are three lessons plans. ...
- Google Maps Mania & Google Earth
Here is a new blog I just found that shows how people around the world are using Google Maps. I have used it with my students to show their own history and another person in my department uses it for "history trips." You can add pictures...
- Simple "how To" Videos For Google Earth
Wow, these videos are tremendous, short and informative. Learn how to make a short Google Earth tour, add video, recording options, add place marks, descriptions, embedding, etc. Thanks for the heads up from a Tweet from "web20classroom."...