1. The FRAME Key Topic is about... So What? Main Idea Details _________________ Geography Introduction The study of the physical features of the earth and human activity Physical Features

5. The FRAME Key Topic is about... So What? Main Idea Details _________________ Geography Introduction The study of the physical features of the earth and human activity Physical Features Maps

10. The FRAME Key Topic is about... So What? Main Idea Details _________________ Geography Introduction The study of the physical features of the earth and human activity Physical Features Maps Human Geography

13. The FRAME Key Topic is about... So What? Main Idea Details _________________ Geography Introduction

14. The FRAME Key Topic is about... So What? Main Idea Details _________________ Basic Geography Concepts Europe+ Asia = Understanding the term Eurasia and finding locations using points of latitude and longitude

15. Europe and Asia Two separate continents that join together Eurasia- is the name of the region where Europe and Asia come together

16. The FRAME Key Topic is about... So What? Main Idea Details Two separate continents that join together Eurasia is the name of the region where Europe and Asia come together _________________ Basic Geography Concepts Understanding the term Eurasia and finding locations using points of latitude and longitude Europe+ Asia = EurasiaLatitude

17. Latitude and Longitude Used to find locations on a map If someone says their location is 37N, 79W you would know they were in Roanoke, VA

18. Latitude Imaginary lines that measure north and south of the equator – Lines run flat across The Equator is the line of latitude at 0 degrees

19. Equator Divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres

20. The FRAME Key Topic is about... So What? Main Idea Details Two separate continents that join together Eurasia is the name of the region where Europe and Asia come together Imaginary lines that measure north and south of the equator Lines run flat across The Equator is the line of latitude at 0 degrees _________________ Basic Geography Concepts Understanding the term Eurasia and finding locations using points of latitude and longitude Europe+ Asia = EurasiaLatitudeLongitude

21. Imaginary lines that measure east and west of the Prime Meridian – Lines run long ways; up and down Prime Meridian is the line of longitude at 0 degrees

22. Prime Meridian An imaginary line that divides the Earth in half vertically Divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres

23. The FRAME Key Topic is about... So What? Main Idea Details Two separate continents that join together Eurasia is the name of the region where Europe and Asia come together Imaginary lines that measure north and south of the Equator Lines run flat across The Equator is the line of latitude at 0 degrees Imaginary lines that measure east and west of the Prime Meridian Lines run long ways; up and down The Prime Meridian is the line of longitude at 0 degrees Basic Geography Concepts Understanding the term Eurasia and finding locations using points of latitude and longitude Europe+ Asia = EurasiaLatitudeLongitude Some examples: finding exact locations on earth (especially while at sea); locate stars and planets in relation to the earth; develop international time zones; etc.

24. Location#1 1.30N, 60E

25. Location #2 0, 60W

26. Location #3 60S, 30E

27. Location #4 60S, 0

28. Location #5 1.Start out at 30S, 30W 2.Move 30 degrees South and 30 degrees East 3.Move 90 degrees North Location=30N, 0

29. Location #6 1.Start at 60N, 30E 2.Move 30 degrees South and 30 degrees West 3.Move 60 degrees West Location=30N, 60W

30. Location #7 1.Start at 0, 30E 2.Move 60 degrees South and 60 degrees West 3.Move 90 degrees East Location= 60S, 60E

31. Location #8 1.Start at 30S, 60W 2.Move 60 degrees North and 30 degrees East 3.Move 30 degrees South and 30 degrees East Location=0, 0