And it works just as well to find school districts and shortcuts in your hometown. This guide helps you install and customize the software, create specialized maps, tour almost any city on earth, and more!

Users can also add their own data and make them available. There are many other things that users can do with Google Earth, and they will be mentioned further on in the book.

Librarians reading this book will gain the Google Earth skills required to be able to not only use it themselves, but also teach others in how to use this online technology.

This volume is intended to document the state of the art for geoscience applications of geobrowsers, such as Google Earth, along with providing provocative examples of where this technology is headed in the future.

Extend the basic knowledge of map reading to give your elementary students a thorough understanding of maps.

Give your primary students the building blocks needed to be successful map readers.

This book shows you how to use a GPS and Google Earth to create simple and expressive maps to share on the web like the one shown on the cover.

**This is the chapter slice "Map Elements" from the full lesson plan "Mapping Skills with Google Earth"** Move on from a basic understanding of map reading to a more complex one with our engaging resource designed for students in grades six ...

**This is the chapter slice "Map the World" from the full lesson plan "Mapping Skills with Google Earth"** Students will learn in-depth how to read and create maps with our engaging resource designed for students in grades three to five.