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Plan­ning a real-life field trip is a project that requires stu­dents to research online, explore the geog­ra­phy of the city using Google maps, col­lab­o­rate in small groups, plan for and use pub­lic trans­porta­tion, cre­ate rea­son­able timeta­bles, orga­nize itin­er­aries on a spread­sheet, bud­get, and com­mu­ni­cate with parents.

"As it turns out, Drive is much more than just a different name for where you used to store documents and spreadsheets. For example, did you know you can fax people documents and PDFs from Drive? Well, you can, and usually for free. You can also edit images in Aviary or Pixlr, send presentations to SlideRocket, and handle Microsoft Project files with Gantter."

Since 1987, the Young Adults' Choices project has developed an annual list of new books that will encourage adolescents to read. The books are selected by the readers themselves, so they are bound to be popular with middle and secondary school students. The reading list is a trusted source of book recommendations, used by adolescents, their parents, teachers, and librarians.