Looking for a different way for your students to present their learning? Want to explore different parts of the world with your students? Google MyMaps is a great tech tool to explore and create custom maps. Science teacher, Julie Coad, and her students use MyMaps to enhance the Science curriculum. Julie explains how her students use MyMaps as a Science notebook by dropping pins at different observatories in astronomy and natural landmarks in geology, among other topics. Pins can be enhanced by students with captions, research, videos and photos. Listen for more ideas on how you can use this remarkable Google tool in your classroom.

Teacher - Julie Coad, Science at Carson Jr. High (http://www.mpsaz.org/carson/staff/jccoad/) MyMaps - Google Maps (https://www.google.com/intl/en_us/earth/education/tools/my-maps/) 10 Reasons to Use Google MyMaps in the Classroom (https://www.edutopia.org/discussion/10-reasons-use-google-my-maps-classroom) 20 Ways Google MyMaps can Enhance Lessons in any Class