- add placemarks and create chapter summaries
- use image and video links to assist in visualization of the setting, geography, and vocabulary
- use website links to provide supplemental information about the setting
- view maps of specific locations to observe terrain, buildings, and landforms
Saturday, April 11, 2009
Rationale
You may be asking yourself how Google Earth can be used to enhance literature-based projects. A Lit trip is a term to describe an activity that uses Google Earth to enhance literature. Google Earth is one tool to aid in the creation a digital and dynmic book reports. Google Earth provides a digital representation of the Earth and Sky, and allows users to zoom in on specific locations based on latitude and longitude or physical address. It is loaded with other features to enhance comprehension of the story. Using Google Earth students can:
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