Interactives

Maps 1. Using Google Maps create a map of all the places that you have been to (that you can remember). 21 Things page What you need on your pages || Here is my map example media type="custom" key="22119918" ||  || Insert the Google Doc onto your wiki under your map. ||  || 1. Insert a horizontal line and put Part 2 underneath 2. Choose an interactive to play from __**each**__ of these sites Go to Illuminations-Resources for Math, Edheads- Science and Math Interactives , Read Write Think- Reading and Writing Interactives 3. For each interactive, you need to write a brief summary. Include the information below. a. The name of the activity b. URL of the activity c. Subject area d. 2-3 sentences describing the activity e. 1-2 sentences telling why you recommend this activity f. A snapshot of the activity ||  ||
 * Part 1 - The next steps on Part 1 are below the map
 * You must be logged in to your Google account (Gmail)
 * go to maps.google.com
 * click on my places on the upper left
 * click the interactive tutorial and follow the steps to create you own map
 * make sure to check the privacy settings and check Unlisted - Shared only with selected people who have this map's URL
 * Embed the map on to your new Thing 11 page
 * click on the link button (right next to the print button on the upper left)
 * Click on customize and preview embedded map
 * choose Large
 * copy the code on the bottom of the page to embed and paste it into a widget
 * On you wiki click on the widget button
 * make sure to click maps on the right side and choose Google maps || 8th Grade Page
 * What you need on your page:
 * Create a new page called "Thing 11: Interactives"
 * Write part 1 on the top of the new page
 * Create a map using Google Maps
 * Embed the Map on your page
 * Insert a horizontal line below your map.
 * Insert a horizontal line below your map.
 * ==Get directions from your home to school using Google Maps.==
 * 1) In the upper left corner, click the "get directions" button.
 * 2) On line A, type your home address. On line B, type the address for school - 155 E. Central Entrance, Duluth, MN
 * 3) Click the blue, "Get Directions" button to see your route. - choose the route that is close to the route you use to get to school (my route actual route is not on there)
 * 4) compare your different modes of transportation. Put this information on a Google Doc
 * 5) Click on the car, and see how long it would take to travel. Write this in your notes.
 * 6) Repeat step 5 for public transportation, walking and biking.
 * Note: If public transportation is not available in your area, write in your notes "public transportation not available".
 * = Part 2 =