Research Tools

Google Earth

Google Earth is a free, satellite imagery-based, 3-D mapping application, enabling teachers to incorporate geographic literacy and analysis into the history curriculum. Google Earth offers numerous tools for geographic discovery, including the ability to mark places on the earth, change perspective, select information for display, measure, and make movies. According to explanatory text, "The only limit to Google Earth's classroom uses is your imagination."

URL: http://earth.google.com/

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