I’m Feeling Lucky – A Google Earth Lesson

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

From voyages to games to simple measuring tools, the web variation of
Google Earth has a great deal of neat functions that can assist students discover the world. One of those cool features is the “Im Feeling Lucky” button that is discovered on the left hand toolbar in Google Earth. Clicking that button will take trainees to a randomly-selected place worldwide..

On its own the “Im Feeling Lucky” button offers a great way for trainees to find brand-new places. That said, students find out more through the “Im Feeling Lucky” button if you provide them a little more instructions than just “click the button and look around.” Thats why I produced a little concern sheet to trigger trainees to do a little research study about the places they discover in Google Earth via “Im Feeling Lucky.” My concern sheet can be found here as a Google Doc..
This short video shows how trainees can explore Google Earth in more information after clicking “Im Feeling Lucky.”.

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