Aim: Go over Motions of the Earth & Moon Exam
Do Now: What is the difference between rotation & revolution?
Homework: Read over lab & write a double entry journal.
Big 8 Review Book pgs 75-79 due Friday
Topic: Latitude/Longitude How can we locate an area on the Earth? (Part I)
Motivation: 1. Take out hwk. & Lab 2. If I had a buried treasure
someplace on the Earth & I wanted to leave exact
directions of where to find it, how could I do that?
Homework: Complete Table I of the Lab
Double Entry Journal1. Latitude: distance in
degrees North or South of the equator
2. Equator: 0° latitude
3. Parallels = lines of latitude
4. Longitude: distance in degrees West or East of the Prime Meridian (0° longitude)
5. Meridians = lines of longitude
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
What divides the Earth into the Northern & Southern Hemispheres?
North
South
What divides the Earth into the Western & Eastern Hemispheres?
How many degrees does each Meridian represent?
How many degrees does each Parallel represent?
In Math, how do you plot a point on a graph
How can we describe the location of point X?
X
Rules:1. Lat/
Flat(N or S)
2. Long(W or E)
N
S
West East
Prime Meridian
1 2
3 4
Plot the Points from Table I on the map below
Nam
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Period_________
Date__________
Exit Slip
Latitude/
Longitude
1. Important Idea Learned:______________________________________________________________________________________________________2. Question:____________________________________________________________________3. Prediction for tomorrow:______________________________________________________________________________________________________
1. Important Idea Learned:______________________________________________________________________________________________________2. Question:____________________________________________________________________3. Prediction for tomorrow:______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Nam
e_________
Period_________
Date__________
Exit Slip
Latitude/
Longitude
Aim: Lab: How do we find locations on the globe? (Part II)
Do Now: Take out hwk. & Lab
Homework: Study for Quiz (Lat/Long)
North
South