Google History Maps Story

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Submitted by:

  • David (Mr. Thimble)
So far, this assignment has been completed 24 times.
_cokwr: Use Google Maps to tell a story! It can be the story of a trip you took, a trip you would like to take, a strange occurrence, a war, anything you like! The only rules are that you have to use Google Maps proper in order to tell your story, and post it here. For a much fancier version that predates mine, see: http://www.wetellstories.co.uk/stories/week1/, _cpzh4: On/In the Web, _cre1l: http://deliberatelysnarky.com/blog/archives/177, _chk2m: David (Mr. Thimble), _ciyn3: 105, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:

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Submissions So Far

@hawkins10000

Alexander’s March, or, How to Break a FitBit

For my second assignment, I decided to do the Google History Maps Web Assignment. Here I’ve created a rough map of the path of Alexander

@Gail Crunkhorn

Ibn Battuta + Google Maps

This web assignment is Google History Maps Story, and I chose Abu Abdullah Mohammad Ibn Battuta, more commonly referred to as simply Mohammad Ibn Battuta

kparker3

You Follow the Map…It Knows the Way!

When searching for assignments together, Brianne Comden and I came across the “Google History Maps Story”, which we thought would be perfect for our characters,

briannecomden34

Storrrrrrrrry timeeeeeeee.

For this assignment you had to use Google Maps to create a story and for this I not only used Kendall Parker’s character to work

aalmberg

Google Maps

This assignment is worth 3 stars. This was the hardest part yet. It took me quite some time to figure out how to get Google

cifax

Jason Bourne History Maps Story

Link to Google Maps Page

For this assignment, I made a bit of a stretch in terms of a literary figure but I thought

Oh My Gott

Whagon Wheel Route

One of the web assignments I decided to do was the Google Maps Story for three stars.The basic premise of the assignment was to,

crystalrose0784

Google Map History of The Best Day Ever

To help summarize Spongebob’s Best Day Ever, we’re using the all-powerful magic of Google through the Google History Maps Story Web Assignment. I simply went
mwatanab

Webby-Telling

A 3-Star Google History Maps Story: Use Google Maps to tell a story of historical or literary figure! The only rules are that you have
afghanwoman

My story through Google Maps

  The purpose of this web assignment was to use Google Maps to tell a story of historical or literary figure. this  was a 3 star assignment

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Submissions So Far

awassenb

Google History Maps Story- Tutorial

Here is my tutorial on how to complete the assignment Google History Maps Story:

Go to Google Maps. The page should look like this: <a