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 Journal
1. Latitude: distance in
1.
degrees North or South of
the equator
2.
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
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
West
East
1
2
Rules:
1. Lat/
Flat
(N or S)
2. Long
(W or E)
N
3
4
Prime Meridian
S
Plot the Points from Table I on the map below
1. Important Idea Learned:
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2. Question:
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3. Prediction for tomorrow:
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1. Important Idea Learned:
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2. Question:
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3. Prediction for tomorrow:
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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