Boot Camp Vocab Mr. Patterson

Vocabulary On each slide there will be a picture and a vocabulary word. When called upon, your group’s job is to guess what the word or phrase means based upon the picture.

Who is Mr. Sissel? Global Studies

Mr. Sissel Mr. Sissel is a global studies teacher at Callanan.

Equator

Equator A line that cuts the Earth into exactly two even parts horizontally, at the “waist.”

Prime Meridian

Prime Meridian A line that cuts the Earth into exactly two even parts vertically, from “head to toe.”

Relative Location “In front of the house.” “To the right of the tree.” “To the left of the basketball hoop.” “Behind the red car.”

Relative Location Describing the position of something based on what is around it.

Absolute Location

Absolute Location an exact position, there is only one possible spot.

Latitude

Latitude “Latitude lines go round and round.” They measure how far you are from the equator.

Longitude

Longitude “Longitude lines go up and down.” They measure how far you are from the Prime Meridian.

Word Wall Sentences… 1. Vocabulary Word 2. Definition 3. A picture showing the meaning of the word Study Help!!! http://quizlet.com/_raxnx