Family History with Tour Builder

Discover.

It's time to spruce up your family history project with the use of Google's Tour Builder. Tour Builder allows you to create interactive digital stories by bringing together Google Earth maps, photos, and videos. Discover the power of this tool by watching the brief introductory video and viewing the sample tour project below (the example is not family history related).

Tour Builder Sample Project

Imagine using Tour Builder to map out historical events or settings in historical fiction books.

Learn.

Learn how to use Tour Builder in your classroom by watching the video below.

Do.

Below are two sets of directions to help you get started. There are step-by-step directions for you and a student handout for your students.

Step By Step Directions

Student Directions