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In Case You Don’t Have Enough to Do ICEBREAKER www.tweektoday.com

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Page 1: Tech 20 Session 11

In Case You Don’t Have Enough to Do

ICEBREAKER

www.tweektoday.com

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Take the picture again, my Take the picture again, my eyes were closed!eyes were closed!

Google EarthGoogle Earth

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What Is It?What Is It?

Virtual map of the globe and space Virtual map of the globe and space created from superimposed images taken created from superimposed images taken from satellite and aerial photography and from satellite and aerial photography and 3D imaging3D imaging

“Like a video game and a search engine rolled into one”

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Download the Program Download the Program http://http://earth.google.comearth.google.com// Type an address, city, location in the search barType an address, city, location in the search bar Zoom in and out and move around the map with Zoom in and out and move around the map with

mouse clicks or use the controls on the rightmouse clicks or use the controls on the right

Using Google EarthUsing Google Earth

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The Google Earth ScreenThe Google Earth Screen

Address Bar

Pre-loaded and Saved Places

Layers(Added Features)

Position Controls

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Features (Layers)Features (Layers)

Street View: 360° Photographs of streets, Street View: 360° Photographs of streets, businesses, houses (scary)businesses, houses (scary)

3D Buildings and Landscapes3D Buildings and Landscapes View Ocean or SkyView Ocean or Sky Timeline reflects changes over timeTimeline reflects changes over time Overlays: specialty maps and more Overlays: specialty maps and more

informationinformation Pinpointing and saving placesPinpointing and saving places

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www.delicious.com/gdhuyvetter/googleearthwww.delicious.com/gdhuyvetter/googleearth