Google Maps as a Multi-Discipline Instruction Tool (2013-10-04)
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The ability to create your own content tied to a Google Map has always been ripe with promise for instruction in fields beyond Geography and Geology. Tying the activity in novels, historically important events, political movements, migration patterns of animals and humans, changing climate data or anything else "mappable" to an interactive Google Map (or Google Earth) lets your students explore the topic in a way that a simple narrative restricts.
