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Free class to teach you how to use the new Google Maps & Google Earth. Self-paced.

Provides teachers with some ideas for using "Google Earth" in the classroom.

SO cool it's ICE COLD! This tool makes it easier to truncate a URL for any website. This is especially useful when going to a website LIVE in your classroom that's very long or complex. If you are logged into your Passaic Google account before you use this, you can save all your websites and record usage information on those links.

Want to help out students and colleagues with handy tips on improving search results and using popular Google products like Google Earth? Just print out these posters and hang them where everyone can see them.

Create a message you create with object from Google Earth

This is the Japanese Spider Crab is the biggest arthropod on Earth. According to the BBC, Crabzilla will be the biggest crab ever seen in Britain when it's brought on show at Birmingham's National Sea Life Centre.

Free software for collecting multimedia resources and links, I am using this to build a new Earth science 11 program. Freepath lends itself so well to enabling my students (who work individually) to engage in the joy of self-directed discovery within the parameters of a structured learning package because they will be able to maneuver around my collection of multimedia materials, worksheets, readings, and links non-sequentially -- following their interests and going where their curiosity takes them, but will still have to come back to the framework and fulfill the expectations of the unit.

Google Tools for Teachers

Take the online quiz and see how your lifestyle effects the Earth.

Kinda like the 21st century version of the Whole Earth Catalog...tons of tips, cheat sheets, how to articles, etc.