How to Create an Around the World With Google Earth Tour
The Amazing Race is the only reality game show that I’ve watched with interest for as long as it has been on television. Years ago I created a classroom game based on the same premise of the show. This spring I updated that game with some new graphics and new challenges and then published it […]
How to Add Videos to Google Earth Projects
I’m currently developing a lesson plan that is loosely based on the reality television show, The Amazing Race. In my lesson students have to use a series of clues to find locations in Google Earth and then complete a task or challenge before adding a placemark to their Google Earth projects (tours). They have to […]
Learn How Venice Works – And Take a Virtual Tour Through It
The Amazing Race is one of the few television shows that I try to catch when new episodes air. This week the show was in Venice. Watching this week’s episode of The Amazing Race in Venice reminded me of a couple of neat resources for learning about the city. Venice Backstage is a seventeen minute […]