Day 2B--Map Elements-Part one-2011-12

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Today is a D-Q Free Day… Instead, use this time to review for the quiz over the continents and oceans.: 

Today is a D-Q Free Day… Instead, use this time to review for the quiz over the continents and oceans. 1 Geo-Tech

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CAN YOU: demonstrate prior knowledge of geography skills and terms? Asia Europe Antarctica Oceania Arctic Ocean North America South America Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Africa Indian Ocean PODs Take a desk map and marker from the counter and practice the continents and oceans with your POD mate. Southern Ocean Locate and label

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Following the Quiz, staple the Geo-term page behind the Geo-Quiz and place it in the bin on the counter. Then, take a copy of Geo-Tech Part One and read page 1 silently. CAN YOU: demonstrate prior knowledge of geography skills and terms? Geo-Quiz

In this Geo-Tech you will:: 

In this Geo-Tech you will: Learn about the elements of a map: latitude , longitude , and the hemispheres . 4 Geo-Tech

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The earth is divided into lots of lines called latitude and longitude . 5 Geo-elements/philipp/11-12 Latitude-and-Longitude Geo-Tech

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Lines Longitude lines run north and south. Latitude lines run east and west. The lines measure distances in degrees . Longitude Latitude 6 Geo-Tech

Where is “0” degrees?: 

Where is “0” degrees? The equator is 0 degrees latitude . It is an imaginary belt that runs as a halfway point between the North Pole and the South Pole. Equator 7 Geo-Tech

Where is 0 degrees?: 

Where is 0 degrees? The prime meridian i s 0 degrees longitude . This imaginary line runs through the United Kingdom ( remember, Greenwich ), France, Spain, western Africa, and Antarctica. P R I M E M E R I D I A N 8 Geo-Tech

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9 Parallels of Latitude As you view this, supply the answers to our discussion guide. Geo-Tech Do you know where Tripoli is located?

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10 As you view this, supply the answers to our discussion guide. Parallels of Latitude Geo- Tech Meridians of Longitude

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11 Southern Ocean Using Latitude and Longitude Geo-Tech

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Geo-elements/philipp/08-09 12 Geo-Tech 9.13.B Today’s Homework 1. Complete Assignments 1 & 2 Geo-Tech Issue One 2. GEO-Term Quiz: “dam” thru “ethnic group”