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1 Supplies: Pencil or Pen Textbook p. H14 Paper for Notes White Board/Marker

2 Map Skills Review

3 Globe A scale model of the Earth

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5 Continents—large landmasses of Earth 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Oceans—large bodies of water of Earth 1. 2. 3. 4

6 Grid imaginary lines that help us find places on Earth Lines of Latitude and Longitude

7 Finding Places Using Latitude and Longitude

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9 Latitude Lines that run horizontally (like steps on a ladder) Measure degrees North or South Go from 0 to 90 Equator is 0 latitude  divides world into Northern and Southern hemispheres

10 Longitude Lines that run vertically (up and down) Measures in degree East or West Go from 0 to 180 Prime Meridian is 0 longitude  divides world into Eastern and Western hemispheres

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12 Finding Latitude & Longitude Latitude is always stated first, then Longitude Turn to page R2 & R3 Charleston, SC New Orleans, LA Cincinnati, OH

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14 Independent Practice Find the Latitude & Longitude of these cities (Pg. R2-R3) 1. Portland, OR 2.Miami, FL 3.Galveston, TX 4.Philadelphia, PA 5.Savannah, GA 6.Jackson, MS

15 Practice R12 1.Accra 2.Kigali 3.Praia 4.Cape Town 5.Djibouti 6.32 N, 13 E 7.8 N, 13 W 8.30 N, 31 E 9.3 N, 45 E 10. 4 N, 9 E

16 Parts of a Map Title—tells what the map is about Compass Rose— shows direction North, South, East, and West on a map Scale—shows actual distance between places on a map Legend (key)– explains what the colors and symbols on the map represent

17 Practice Pg. H21 1.What is the title of the map? 2.What color are the U.S. states on the map? 3.Where did Lewis & Clark begin their expedition? 4.What direction did Lewis and Clark travel? 5.How many miles is it from St. Charles to New Orleans?

18 Practice Pg. R10 1.What is the title of this map? 2.What line of longitude is the compass rose on? 3.Lat/Long (Helsinki) 4.Lat/Long (Madrid) 5.Lat/Long (Malta) 6.If you are flying from London to Madrid, what direction are you traveling? 7.What direction is the Black Sea from the Atlantic Ocean? 8.How many miles is it from Sarajevo to Belgrade? 9.How many miles is it from Dublin to London? 10.What’s the capital of Italy?


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