The Google Earth Blog lists various ways you can use Google Earth in the classroom and points Google Earth educational resources.

These include National Geographic content, Juicy Geography and Google's own educational uses site.

If you've been wondering about the possibilities of Google Earth for teaching and learning, read the article.

You can also embed interactive Google Maps in your blog or website. Here are the steps:

1. Go to the area you want to feature. Click Link to this page.

You will see a pop-up, as shown below. If you are happy with the default size (425 by 350 pixels), you can copy and paste the code from Paste HTML to embed in website to your blog/website. If not, go to the next step.

2. You can customize the embed size. Click Customize and preview the embedded map. You will see a pop-up as shown below.

Choose a map size or a custom size, if you want specific dimensions. Copy and paste the code in your blog or website. Remember that you must be in HTML view when pasting the code into a blog post. That's all there is to it!