Re: [LM_NET] How many miles international Calculator needed

[James Lerman <lermanj@GMAIL.COM>]

Google Earth provides this information very readily.


On Jan 22, 2008 2:40 PM, Galinowski, Marci <mgalinowski@cville.k12.in.us>
wrote:

> Can anyone tell me about a good calculator online to use with 2nd graders?
> They are sending letters to other countries and want to calculate the number
> of miles they will travel.  I have been unable to find one that will do
> international distances like Indiana or Poland or Taiwain.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Marci Galinowski
> Media Specialist
> Hoover Elementary
> 1301 S. Elm Street
> Crawfordsville, IN 47933
> mgalinowski@cville.k12.in.us<mailto:mgalinowski@cville.k12.in.us>
>
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