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Security: It allows you to share your files using custom link with the ability to control who has access
                 to it.
                  Accessibility: Access your document from anywhere in the world.

                  Automatic Saving: It saves the changes automatically. Whenever you are working on a file, your
                 updates will be saved automatically without you having to save the file again and again.


                         Interdisciplinary Learning

                         #Social Science

                 Type a paragraph and add relevant pictures from Google on 'Natural vegetation and
                 wildlife' in a Word document and upload it on Google Drive.




                                                                                                             #Activity




              Google Maps

              In earlier days, while traveling, we used to carry paper maps and a compass to help us reach our destination.
              Due to the advancement of technology, we have digital maps. We can access these maps through a web
              browser or a mobile app. Google Maps is a digital navigation tool that offers detailed maps, satellite
              imagery, street views, and route planning for users worldwide. It was launched on February 8, 2005, and
              became available on the Play Store in December 2012.
              To access Google Maps from your computer, perform                                      Click on the
              the following steps:                                                                   Google apps    1
                                                                                                     button.
              The default view of the Google Maps is Map view.
              However, you can change the view by clicking on the                                    Click on the
              Menu icon and choose the desired view option.                                          Maps icon.   2

              Google  Maps  app  provides  various  types  of  maps
              views like:
                   Street View: It allows users to explore panoramic street-level imagery of locations.

                   Satellite: It shows the satellite image of the selected region.
                  Terrain: It shows the terrain and vegetation.
              Features of Google Maps

                  It provides step-by-step directions from your starting point to your destination.
                   When there is no Internet connectivity, Offline Mode uses the saved versions of maps. This feature
                 is useful when travelling through areas with unstable Internet.

                   It gives you 2-3 route options for your destination according to the traffic situation. It usually chooses
                 the shortest route, but you can also change the route by tapping on the route you want to take.
                   If you have to meet someone and are not able to reach the place, you can ask them to share their
                 live location.




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