Google Earth – Find Your House Lesson

Posted On December 15, 2006

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Google Earth is a fantastic tool to teach with. Like most things, it can be quite daunting. Here is an easy way to start.


Learning Objectives

- Locate
address using the search tool

- Experiment with the Zoom tools to find items, such as: pools, roof, trees, playground etc, located near their house

Procedure:

  1. Have the kids type their address into the SEARCH PANEL (make sure that you are on the Fly To tab)
    • Go over how to:
      • type a proper address
  2. Click on the magnifying glass to have Google Earth find their home
  3. Use the Zoom tools located on the top right to zoom in and out
  4. Print what they have found if you want

3 Responses to “ Google Earth – Find Your House Lesson ”

  1. Amanpreet M.

    how can i find my house on google earth and download that

  2. sydelle chusid

    installed google earth and can’t find selection for fly to–search etc.

  3. sydelle chusid

    google earth page doesn’t give selection choice–how do I get there?

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