Real World Math: Google Earth Tutorials - Designing for Google Earth
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 It presents some simple design techniques that you and your students can use in Google Earth to format your placemarks with images, text, and video using HTML code.

Real World Math: Google Earth Tutorials - Ruler Tool
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Brief demonstration on several techniques for Google Earth’s ruler tool.

Real World Math: Google Earth Tutorials - Adding Placemarks
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This video demonstrates how to add a placemark to Google Earth and how to set its appearance.

Real World Math: Google Earth Tutorials - Left Sidebar Menu
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This video illustrate the various ways the left sidebar menu in Google Earth can be viewed and organized.

Real World Math: Xtranormal Tutorials - Google Earth
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This is a collection of tutorial videos that were created with Xtranormal; each designed to cover a particular skill used in Google Earth.  

Real World Math: Formatting Placemarks in Google Earth with HTML
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One of the greatest things about Google Earth, has always been the ability to add content to it.

Real World Math: Measurement - Fractal Coastline
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This lesson follows the idea put forth by Benoit Mandelbrot in his 1967 paper “How Long is the Coast of Britain?”  Mandelbrot pioneered the study of fractals, and in this paper he proposed that the length of any measure is related to the scale of measurement used. 

Real World Math: Measurement - Estimating Distance
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Once students have found their home or school in Google Earth, a good activity for them would be plotting paths of standard distances.

Real World Math: Measurement - Tsunami Warning
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In this activity the students will calculate the speeds these killer waves took across the ocean using Google Earth. 

Real World Math: Measurement - Crop Circles
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Anyone who has seen these strange circles from an airplane can see how easily they can be incorporated into a Google Earth math lesson.

Real World Math: Project Based Learning - SketchUp
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Google SketchUp software enables students to create 3D models that can be placed in Google Earth.