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Web search can be a remarkable tool for students, and a bit of instruction in how to search for academic sources will help your students become critical thinkers and independent learners.

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Multimedia images and resources about many notable locations around the world

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Videos about teaching cybersafety

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Among all the links and downloads out there, it can be hard for teachers to know which ones work best. Google has made it easier by creating Google for Educators, which compiles some of the search engine's most useful features in one place.

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Great lesson idea for Google Earth by Richard Byrne.

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Google Earth tools developed by Social Studies teacher Josh Williams

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Claiming your online content

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How to find Creative Commons images

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Easily draw on maps and then share them with friends, completely for Free! Simple enough to be used by children, but powerful enough to be used by GIS professionals - Scribble Maps is the easiest way to draw and share maps with friends.

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Explore museums from around the world, discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels, and even create and share your own collection of masterpieces.

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iKeepSafe is dedicated to the education of families on how to stay safe online. That’s why we’ve teamed up with Google to develop curriculum that educators can use in the classroom to teach what it means to be a responsible digital citizen.

The curriculum is designed to be interactive, discussion filled and allow students to learn through hands-on and scenario activities. Each workshop contains a resource booklet for both educators and students that can be downloaded in PDF form, presentations to accompany the lesson and animated videos to help frame the conversation

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We're challenging you to figure out where in the world each of the images below is taken. North is not always up in these pictures, and, apart from a bit of contrast, they are unaltered images provided by Google and its mapping partners.

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a visual look at news stories- aggregated, sortable and searchable.

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So Cool! Check out "A Google A Day" for an interesting fact to Google and research each day!  Would be great for a warm-up each day for students!

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WhatWasThere ties historical photos to Google maps, allowing you to tour familiar places to see how they looked in the past.

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I wish I was in first grade again just so I could be in Traci's class.

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Traci is an inspiration! I especially love her Google Earth Virtual Field Trips...

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