Using Latitude and Longitude

UNIT ONE: Toward Independence

Lesson 18

USING LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE

LEFT SIDE

PAGE 42

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Attach Map of North America.

RIGHT SIDE

PAGE 43

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OBJECTIVE:

Use latitude and longitudeto locate places on the Earth exactly.

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NOTES:

Stating Latitude and Longitude

State the DISTANCE, UNIT, and DIRECTION

example: 40º N

Always state LATITUDE FIRST, THEN LONGITUDE

example: 40º N, 75º W

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Answer sheet:

Locating Cities in the United States and Canada

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After Mr. Simons collects and grades the worksheet,

Attach the worksheet here.