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Great site for maps, maps, and more maps! Map puzzles too. 

A collection of maps related to Internet use

I love a good map!

Interesting article on multiple ways to use Google maps in the classroom -- possibly a little outdated (it's from 2006)

This is a great video about children asking if their teachers are prepared to teach them about technolgy 

Thanks Sharon, I thought that it was a great video too, and I liked the kids eyes and faces he made! haha I didn't even know he was pointing to a place in Canada, good job picking up on that !

Are we prepared to teach the "Digital Natives"? This is such a cute video I couldn't help but share. The young boy asks a very important question- are we preparing our students to enter the digital world?

An interactive way to understand what being a digital native means.

Since we're on the topic of interactive maps, this is a great site to use for apartment searches.

as the webpage says: "This community exists to offer a place where teachers and students can share and find information about educational topics that has been organized using Google Earth software. Below are placesets that have been created by Google Earth users that may be useful in an academic setting."

Students will write a creative narrative describing their day trip in space using factual information gathered about the planets and compile an accurate map detailing their travel through the planets.