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Google Earth has a great deal of cool functions that can assist students learn more about the world. One of those cool functions is the “Im Feeling Lucky” button that is found on the left hand toolbar in Google Earth. Clicking that button will take students to a randomly-selected place worldwide..

By itself the “Im Feeling Lucky” button provides a good way for trainees to find new locations. That stated, students learn more through the “Im Feeling Lucky” button if you provide them a bit more direction than simply “click the button and look around.” Thats why I created a little concern 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 found here as a Google Doc..
This short video shows how trainees can check out Google Earth in more information after clicking “Im Feeling Lucky.”.