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DRAFT*DRAFT**DRAFT of Sample worksheet

Hmmm the little boxes now look like circles with an x on top??? The formatting has changed in several areas.

I like having a worksheet for students to follow along...visual learners need this especially. We could mention that in our reflection. ---Wendy

Wendy, could you post that worksheet here? --- Vicki

I like the idea of a worksheet as well. I just wonder about the elevation/longitude/latitude things because I don't think we state an objective about that. And then, I wonder if we should include something about history and economics, etc, since that is stated in the objectives. What do you all think? Great idea to include the worksheet and a good jumping off place. -- Britt

Name _ Date __ Google Earth Exploration Make a check next to each activity once you have completed it. ð Log into Google Earth ð Locate the latitude, longitude and elevation at the bottom of the screen ð Use the Compass on the top to rotate the earth a full turn ð Use zoom or the scroller on your mouse to zoom in and out ð Rotate the Earth to the United States ð Zoom to Florida ð I see the continental shelf ð Click on View, Sidebar ð Click on Layers ð Make sure National Geographic Magazine and all boxes under are checked ð Zoom to find your vacation destination

Name of my location ___ __ I chose my location because ___ Latitude of my location _ __ Longitude of my location __ Elevation of my location What do the cameras represent on the map? _ __ What do the blue boxes represent on the map? __ What happens when you click on a blue box? What do the yellow boxes represent on the map? _ Record one National Geographic site you linked to here:

__ Did you like this site? Why or why not?

Locate at least 3 photos of your location. When we return to the classroom, you will brainstorm some ways you could use technology to create a travel brochure of your location. Here are some ways I might want to create my brochure: 1. __ __ 2. __ __ 3. ____