Educational App Review- Google Earth

Item No.	1
App Name	Google Earth
Description/Purpose	Google Earth helps people for driving to other places seeing maps and seeing places without going there.  Google describes Google Earth as a tool "allowing you to travel  the world through a virtual globe and view satellite imagery,  maps, terrain, 3D buildings, and much more."
Designer/Developer	Keyhole, Inc
Developer's Website	http://www.google.com/earth/
Cost (Free vs. $$$)	FREE
Works on Following Platforms iPad (IPA), iPhone (IPH), Windows Tablet (WTAB), Windows Phone (WPH), Android Tablet (ATAB), Android Phone (APH)	IPA, IPH, WTAB, WPH, ATAB, APH, any device with internet
Online Tutorial Address	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kr5zU6XCmvE
Apprropriate Grade Levels Pre-K, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Adult	Pre-K, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Adult
Learning Curve Score LO-MOD-HIGH; 1-5)	HIGH; 5
Ease of Use (LO-MOD-HIGH; 1-5)	LO; 1
Overall Rating (POOR - EXCELLENT; 1-5)	EXCELLENT
General Comments	Google Earth is one of the most advanced apps out there. Although the app is fairly simple to work, I feel it is most beneficial to students of upper grades. I have used Google Earth many times in the past, and I plan on continuing to use this app until it is no longer available.