logging in or signing up Social Studies Qtr 1 Week 1 vocab msnelson Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 207 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 18, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Qtr. 1 Week 1 : Qtr. 1 Week 1 Social Studies Vocabulary axis : axis an imaginary line running through the center of the earth, around which the earth rotates or spins. Slide 3: compass rose is used to identify the direction of north, east, south and west cardinal directions are north, east, south, and west intermediate directions are northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest continent : continent a land mass on earth elevation : elevation is used on a physical map to indicate how low or high areas on the map are in comparison to sea level Slide 6: equator the imaginary line that runs east and west around the middle of the earth. It is the starting point for lines of latitude Prime Meridian the main line of longitude hemisphere : hemisphere half the globe. There are four hemispheres: Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western International date line : International date line the line that sets the time zone for all cities Slide 9: Latitude lines that run east and west around the globe and measure north and south Longitude lines that run north and south around the globe and measures east and west. Slide 10: map key or legend - used to identify what the symbols on the map stand for map symbol - is used to identify something on the map such as a building, road, lake, tree, etc. map scale - identifies distances on the map oceanographic map : oceanographic map shows the depth of oceans and the features of under the water physical map : physical map shows physical features of the land including valleys, canyons, plains, and mountains political map : political map shows boundaries of countries and states. Also includes cities and often roads revolution : revolution the time it takes the earth to go around the sun once You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Social Studies Qtr 1 Week 1 vocab msnelson Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 207 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 18, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Qtr. 1 Week 1 : Qtr. 1 Week 1 Social Studies Vocabulary axis : axis an imaginary line running through the center of the earth, around which the earth rotates or spins. Slide 3: compass rose is used to identify the direction of north, east, south and west cardinal directions are north, east, south, and west intermediate directions are northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest continent : continent a land mass on earth elevation : elevation is used on a physical map to indicate how low or high areas on the map are in comparison to sea level Slide 6: equator the imaginary line that runs east and west around the middle of the earth. It is the starting point for lines of latitude Prime Meridian the main line of longitude hemisphere : hemisphere half the globe. There are four hemispheres: Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western International date line : International date line the line that sets the time zone for all cities Slide 9: Latitude lines that run east and west around the globe and measure north and south Longitude lines that run north and south around the globe and measures east and west. Slide 10: map key or legend - used to identify what the symbols on the map stand for map symbol - is used to identify something on the map such as a building, road, lake, tree, etc. map scale - identifies distances on the map oceanographic map : oceanographic map shows the depth of oceans and the features of under the water physical map : physical map shows physical features of the land including valleys, canyons, plains, and mountains political map : political map shows boundaries of countries and states. Also includes cities and often roads revolution : revolution the time it takes the earth to go around the sun once