Google Maps and Earth

Google Mapping

There are four sections in the google mapping section
  1. Using Google maps finding and getting more information about places/businesses, Getting directions
  2. Using Google Earth Navigation, Using Layers, Historical Imagery
  3. Using Google Streetview Navigation
  4. Making your own Google maps


1. Starting Google Maps Worksheet 1

2. Using Google Earth 

The following is a geographical search assignment.
In order to complete the assignment you need to record as you proceed
1. List of the names of places visited
2. The answer to the local question you are asked at each location.
you could record these on aword document or into the message area of an email

You will need to use google search engine to solve the clue to the next location.
You will need to magnify into the location in order to get the answer to the local question.
If you dont visit the places in order your list will be in the wrong order and therefore wrong.
When you visit the last place you will get an email address to send the list to
You start at St. Colman's Midleton. Click on the globe to begin.

Click on Globe to begin


 3. Google Streetview Workbook


4. Making your own Maps



Google Mapping Assignment

Create a road race map for midleton, include the following:
  • Starting Point 
  • Parking
  • Drinking spots
  • First Aid
  • Finish line
  • Include your name in the map title
Then share the link to the map and email it to colmanning@gmail.com