Google Earth Getting Started

Topic: Google Earth: Getting Started

I can….

• Search for a specific location
• Utilize a location’s knowledge card
• Go into Street View for a variety of learning opportunities
• Turn on the animated clouds layer
• Measure distance and area in Google Earth for a variety of learning opportunities

Help Articles: Explore Google Earth

To put your new learning into practice, complete the following tasks:

1. Navigate to one place of interest in Google Earth
2. Access the knowledge card for your place of interest and read through the information provided about your location.
3. From the knowledge card, navigate to one of the suggested locations.
4. Select a new location and navigate to street view using peg man.
5. Use the measurement tools to measure the perimeter of an item in street view.
6. Complete this Google Form