I’m Feeling Lucky – A Google Earth Lesson

By itself the “Im Feeling Lucky” button provides a good way for trainees to discover new locations. That said, trainees find out more through the “Im Feeling Lucky” button if you provide them a bit more instructions than simply “click the button and take a look around.” Thats why I created a little question sheet to trigger trainees to do a little research about the locations they discover in Google Earth by means of “Im Feeling Lucky.” My concern sheet can be discovered here as a Google Doc..
This brief video shows how students can check out Google Earth in more information after clicking “Im Feeling Lucky.”.

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Google Earth has a great deal of neat functions that can assist students discover the world. One of those neat functions is the “Im Feeling Lucky” button that is discovered on the left hand toolbar in Google Earth. Clicking that button will take students to a randomly-selected place on the planet..

To discover more about utilizing Google Earth in your class, have a look at my Crash Course in Google Earth & & Maps for Social Studies.

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