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1 Bell ringer:

2 After Quiz: Finish labeling world regions map
Study over study guide/world regions map

3 Understanding Latitude and Longitude
Lines on globes and maps provide information that can help you easily locate places on the earth. These lines ( called latitude and longitude) cross one another forming a pattern called a grid system.

4 Popcorn read: “Latitude” – on page 19. One sentence each.

5 Complete graphic organizer on latitude

6 Lines of latitude Parallels – lines of latitude.
The equator is located at zero degrees N-S. Latitude lines go across the globe (left to right).

7 Lines of Longitude

8 Longitude Lines of longitude are called meridians and they run from the top to bottom of the globe/map. The prime meridian is located at zero degrees E-W.

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10 How to say absolute location
52° N, 13 ° E 77 ° S, 120 ° W 12 °N, 91 ° W

11 Absolute Location Practice

12 Get out absolute location practice from yesterday. Be ready to discuss.

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14 Hemisphere Hemisphere – half of Earth.
Equator – Divides Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere Prime Meridian – Divides Earth into the Western and Eastern Hemisphere

15 Northern Hemisphere Which continents are in the northern hemisphere?

16 Southern Hemisphere Which continents are in the southern hemisphere?

17 Western/Eastern

18 Map Title Page 18 Usually located at top or bottom of map

19 Symbols

20 Labels

21 Colors

22 Map Key/Legend

23 Study for World Regions Quiz

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25 Scale Bar

26 More Scale Practice: Pg. 597
Distance (in miles) from.. Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Manila Ventiane to Dili Nay Pyi Taw to Yangon (Rangbon) Kuala Lumpur to Jakarta

27 Compass rose

28 Locator Globe

29 Check-up


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