Google My Maps
Blog post #9
What is Google My Maps?
- “Google My Maps is a service launched by Google in April 2007 that enables users to create custom maps for personal use or sharing. Users can add points, lines, and shapes on top of google maps, using a WYSIWYG editor” (Wiki).
10 Reasons to use Google My Maps in the Classroom:
- Rigor
- Cooperative Learning
- Students as Contributors
- Project-Based Learning
- Tranferring Data
- Digital Literacy
- ELA Read Non-Fiction
- Make and Test Hypotheses
- Cross-Curricular
- It’s Fun!
Link: Attached is a link to a video demonstrating how to use google my maps!
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