Google Earth Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/category/google-earth/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 21:40:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 25 virtual field trips for your classroom https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-virtual-field-trip-ideas-and-activities-for-your-classroom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-virtual-field-trip-ideas-and-activities-for-your-classroom https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-virtual-field-trip-ideas-and-activities-for-your-classroom/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:28:00 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=8204 Virtual field trips allow us to take our students where the bus can’t. Here are 25 field trips and 10 activities to do while you're on one!Imagine your class traveling to see the Great Pyramid of Giza, touring the International Space Station, or having a face to face conversation with a beloved author. All of […]

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Creating with Google Earth: 10 activities to try https://ditchthattextbook.com/google-earth-creation-tools/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=google-earth-creation-tools https://ditchthattextbook.com/google-earth-creation-tools/#comments Wed, 04 Dec 2019 18:52:05 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=12485 Google Earth's new creation tools let students demonstrate their learning on a map. Tell stories. Share information. Then share it with class!Google Earth calls itself "the world's most detailed globe." It's true! Zoom in to anywhere in the world. Tilt to see the elevation and buildings pop out of the ground. Click on locations to gather […]

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