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Ms. Baum’s Social Studies Class
July 19, 2010
July 19th Openers
Lines of latitude run _______ to ________ A) East to West B) North or South
Lines of longitude run _______ to ________ A) East to West B) North to South
The Equator separates the world into the ________ and _________ hemispheres
A) Eastern and Western B) Northern and Southern
The Prime Meridian separates the world into the _________ and __________ hemispheres
A) Eastern and Western B) Northern and Southern
July 19th Opener Answers
Lines of latitude run _______ to ________ A) East to West B) North or South
Lines of longitude run _______ to ________ A) East to West B) North to South
The Equator separates the world into the ________ and _________ hemispheres
A) Eastern and Western B) Northern and Southern
The Prime Meridian separates the world into the _________ and __________ hemispheres
A) Eastern and Western B) Northern and Southern
Latitude and Longitude HW Answers:A) 50 degrees N, 0 degrees
B) 50 degrees N, 30 degrees E
C) 30 degrees N, 45 degrees W
D) 30 degrees N, 15 degrees W
E) 30 degrees N, 15 degrees E
F) 10 degrees N, 30 degrees W
G) 10 degrees N, 0 degrees
H) 0 degrees, 0 degrees
I) 0 degrees, 45 degrees W
J) 0 degrees, 30 degrees E
K) 10 degrees S, 30 degrees W
L) 10 degrees S, 30 degrees E
M) 10 degrees S, 60 degrees E
N) 20 degrees S, 45 degrees W
Current Events
Any Questions???
Due Friday
Monday: 1st and 2nd period can come during lunch for help
Wednesday: 6th and 7th period can come during lunch for help
Review
What are the seven continents? What are the four oceans? What are the five themes of geography? Why were the five themes of geography
created? What is the difference between relative
location and absolute location? Explain
Place
On your 5 themes of Geography note sheet write the following information
Place is defined as an area that has features that distinguish them from other places. Places are unique.
Place describes the human and physical characteristics of a location.
Physical Characteristics of Place Physical characteristics of place include:
mountains, rivers, landforms, climate, animal life, plant life etc.
Human Characteristics of Place: Human characteristics of place include
languages spoken, religion, government etc.
Critical Thinking
What is the difference between location and place?
Activity
Get out a sheet of notebook paper. Write your name, date and class period on it Write your home address on the top of the
paper Under your address, write at least 5
sentences that describe your home. What does your house look like? Do you have any pets? What does your room look like? Do you have a basketball goal in your driveway?
Activity
The purpose of this activity was to understand the difference between location and place.
The absolute location of your home is found through your address. The place characteristics of your home are found through your descriptions.
