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Students connect the monetary units to the related country in a series of exchange rate problems. Each challenge is presented as a word problem which includes a unit rate.
Estimate an amount of area using Google Earth then express the estimate as a fraction and as a percent.
Find the **areaarea and circumferences**circumferences of crop circular landforms.
Find the area of complex polygons.
{book.jpg} Literature
After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.

Students connect the monetary units to the related country in a series of exchange rate problems. Each challenge is presented as a word problem which includes a unit rate.
Estimate an amount of area using Google Earth then express the estimate as a fraction and as a percent.
Find the **area and circumferences** of crop circles or other circular landforms.
{book.jpg} Literature
After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.

Express large numbers in Scientific Notation, after measuring the distance between two point, calculating personal rates of walking, crawling, and jumping.
Estimate the **area of irregular shapes** like the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spills
Students connect the monetary units to the related country in a series of exchange rate problems. Each challenge is presented as a word problem which includes a unit rate.
Estimate an amount of area using Google Earth then express the estimate as a fraction and as a percent.
{book.jpg} Literature
After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.

Measure distance between places.
Express large numbers in Scientific Notation, after measuring the distance between two point, calculating personal rates of walking, crawling, and jumping.
Estimate the **area of irregular shapes** like the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spills
{book.jpg} Literature
After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.
Explore the landmarks from a novel by going on a Lit Trip.
places of
significancesignificance then edit
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Explore where famous art museums and works of art are located using Google Earth.View pictures and experience some of these works of art in a simulated 3D Google Earth world.

Students find ski runs and use measurement and elevation data to determine properties of right triangles.
Measure distance between places.
Express large numbers in Scientific Notation, after measuring the distance between two point, calculating personal rates of walking, crawling, and jumping.
{book.jpg} Literature
After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.

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{grbline.jpg} Links To and Lessons
Google
Google Earth Lessons be used
Google
Google Lit Trips – This–This Website provides and background
Juicy Geography– contains
Juicy Geography–contains nine lessons and wind farms. Itfarms.It also has Earth resources.
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26 Interesting Ways The Classroom – A–A presentation created a classroom
Using Google Earth in K-12 Classrooms – Basic information about Google Earth and how it can be used within a classroom to teach in various content areas
mathematics curriculumn
Google
Google Earth Activities the classroom
Google
Google Earth User great program
Google
Google Earth Blog and more
Google
Google Earth 101 within Google Earth. ItEarth.It also gives classroom ideas.
The Science Spot – GPS and GIS lesson plans and links
Geography curriculums
Articles
Articles
{A Land-Use-Planning Simulation Using Google Earth.pdf}
{Having Fun With Google Earth.pdf}

After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.
Explore the landmarks from a novel by going on a Lit Trip.
Have the students create virtual autobiographies. The students will placemark any places of
significance then edit the placemarks to add stories, photos, videos, or URLs. For a twist, have them record their informion in Spanish!! This could also be used to present resesarch on a famous person in history.
{art.jpg} Art
Explore where famous art museums and works of art are located using Google Earth.View pictures and experience some of these works of art in a simulated 3D Google Earth world.

Using Google Earth’s 3D building view, calculate the volume and surface areas of popular buildings and landmarks such as the pyramids in Egypt and the CN Tower located in Canada.
Students find ski runs and use measurement and elevation data to determine properties of right triangles.
Measure distance between places.
{book.jpg} Literature
After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.

{book.jpg} Literature
After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.
Explore the landmarks from a novel by going on a Lit Trip.
{art.jpg} Art
Explore where famous art museums and works of art are located using Google Earth.View pictures and experience some of these works of art in a simulated 3D Google Earth world.

Investigate the migratory patters of songbirds (or any animal). Have student's plot and chart the migration paths using Good Earth.
Students create placemarks with details about endangered species, one (or more) per continent after doing research.
Students find ski runs and use measurement and elevation data to determine properties of right triangles.
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Using Google Earth’s 3D building view, calculate the volume and surface areas of popular buildings and landmarks such as the pyramids in Egypt and the CN Tower located in Canada.
Students find ski runs and use measurement and elevation data to determine properties of right triangles.
{book.jpg} Literature
After reading and studying great American poets and poems, have students map out where these poets were from.Along the way, have the students place bookmarks where each one lived, attaching a photo and brief piece of information about each one, on their bookmarks.