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Warm-up Please take out notes from yesterday Start Day 4 Warm-up 8/29/11 Please take out notes from yesterday Start Day 4 Warm-up You have 5 minutes of work time. After you are finished, write your homework down in your planners. Please work quietly. THANK YOU!! Day 3

-Students will be able to label and draw imaginary lines Lesson Objectives -Students will be able to label and draw imaginary lines

Imaginary Lines

Equator - ____ degrees latitude - It divides the globe into _______ and _______ Hemispheres - Half way between the ______ and _____ poles 0 Degrees Northern, Southern North, South

Imaginary Lines Prime Meridian ______ the world into _______& _______ Hemispheres ____ degrees longitude The Earth’s time zones are measured from here International Date Line is located along the ___ line of longitude Divides, Eastern, Westerm 0 degrees 180 degrees

There are ____ hemispheres 4 There are ____ hemispheres

Can a country be in two different Hemispheres? If you think the answer is yes, stand up.

What is Latitude? - Like climbing a _____________. - Its reference point is the _______. Lines are _______to the Equator at regular intervals Lines of Latitude are used to ______ Ladder Equator Parallel locate

What is Longitude? ________ lines that measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian (0°) all lines begin and end at the ______ The International Date Line (180°) is the point where one day ____ & one day ends Imaginary International Date Line begin

Why are Latitude & Longitude Important? - They help us _______ areas on the Earth through the use of ________ and_________. The International Date Line ____ degrees away from the Prime Meridian, on the opposite side of the world is the International Date Line Locate, coordinates, directions 180 degrees

Summary Complete the worksheet on the following page. Please follow the “Finished Early Procedure”

Answers to worksheet Memphis Miami 40°N and 50°W 25°N and 50°N 125°W and 65°W