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• Random Number Generator
  Customize Numbers
  Random Number Generator 1-30
• Flickr
• Google Earth Lit Trips
• Geography Standards using Google Page Creator

• Google Earth Overview
  http://earth.google.com/
  a. Launch Google Earth
  b. Explain Screen layout
  c. Model typing in location
  Valdosta State University
  d. Placemark
       1.Name and change placemark type
       Adding Photos to placemarks
        - Put html code in the description section
        - <img src="http://..../photo.jpg">
  
         - Valdosta State University
         - http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3080/2382277845_39cc8426e1_m.jpg
                 <img src="http://..../photo.jpg">
  
         - Media Conference Image
         -  http://www.ettcvsu.us/headers06/Media%20Center%20Image.jpg
                  <img src="http://..../photo.jpg">
  
         - Eiffel Tower
         - http://farm1.static.flickr.com/1/130093212_cc25dca374_m.jpg
                   <img src="http://..../photo.jpg">
  
       2. Description
       3. Style and Color
       4. View
       5. Altitude
  e. Model Zooming in and out
  f. Hand Grab and moving screen location
  g. Dimensional Views
• What's New on the 4 version release
  http://earth.google.com/earth4.html
  a. View Sky demo
  b. High Resolution Photos
  c. Geographic Information
  d. 3D Content
  e. Interface Explain Toolbar
• Google Earth Listings
  a. Terrain
  b. Geographic Web
     1. Best of Google Earth Community ( can scroll into Wikipedia images and see document description)
     2. Panoramio ( camera views Blue dots also show Panoramio)
     d. Wikipedia ( multicolored dots and then the Wikipedia logo)
  c. Roads ( based on zooming in)
      1. Interstate
      2. State
      3. County
      4. Local
  d. Traffic Patterns
     1. Atlanta Georgia
     2. Discover other Traffic Pattern locations
  e. Borders and Labels
       1. Borders
            a. International Borders
            b. Country Names
            c. Islands
            d. Coastlines
            e. Borders and Regions
       2. Populated Places
       3. Alternative Place Names
       4. Labels
  f. 3D Buildings Notice icon of different buildings
  Paris France - Save As
  
  
  Jefferson Memorial Zoom in to see images inside
  Grand Canyon
      1. 3d Warehouse
       2. Best of 3 D Warehouse
       3. About Buildings
       4 Other Images
• Gallery
  a. Discovery Networks
       1. Sunrise Earth
       2. Atlas
       3. World Tour
  b. Google Book Search
  c. National Geographic Magazine
       1. Feature Articles and Photos
       2. Sights and Sounds
       3. Africa Megaflyover
       4. Multimedia
       5. Zip USA
       6. Live Cam
           Middle of America
           Select hyperlink on info page
           Crane Cam seasonal
  d. NASA
       1. Astronaut Photos of the Earth
       2. Satellite Imagery
       3. Earth City Lights
  e. Tracks 4 Africa
  f.  Global Awareness
       1. Earthwatch Expeditions
       2. Jane Goodall
       3. The Earth from above with Good Planet
       4. USHMM Crisis in Darfur
       5. World Wildlife Fund Conservation Projects
  g. Places of Interest
       1.Geographic Features
           a. Mountains
           b. USA Features
           c. Water Bodies
           e. Earthquakes
• Images
  a. KWL Gallery
      http://earth.google.com/gallery/
  b. Night Lights of the World
      American Adventure
  http://earth.google.com/gallery/
•  Explore Earth and Sky
  http://earth.google.com/sky/skyedu.html

Google Earth and UnitedStreaming

1. Earth Overview
   Explore the world from your PC
   http://www.google.com/educators/p_earth.html
2. Google Earth Samples
   http://earth.google.com/intl/en/earth4.html
   
   a. Google Earth Download -
   http://earth.google.com/downloads.html
   
   b. Google Earth Help
   http://www.keyhole.com/GoogleEarthHelp/GoogleEarth.htm
    
3.  Discovery Education and United Streaming - http://www.gpb.org/public/education/index.jsp
   
   Discovery Education HD See the Sunrise Video
   http://dhd.discovery.com/convergence/sunriseearth/google.html?clik=www_google
    
4. Google Earth and United Streaming - http://www.google.com/educators/p_earth_discovery.html
    
5. Google Earth for Educators
   http://www.google.com/educators/edu_products_earth.html
    
6. Google Earth in Action
   http://earth.google.com/tour/
    
7. D Warehouse Images
   http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/
        1. American Icons
    
8. SketchUp
   http://sketchup.google.com/support/bin/topic.py?topic=8539