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EARTH

NORTH POLE

EQUATOR

SOUTH POLE
WHAT IS PRIME MERIDIAN?
• THE GREAT CIRCLE ON THE EARTH’S SURFACE
PASSING THROUGH THE NORTH AND SOUTH
POLES, WHICH IS CONSIDERED
0 DEGREES LONGITUDE
• THE PRIME MERIDIAN PASSES THROUGH
GREENWICH, ENGLAND AND IS USED AS
REFERENCE POINT FOR MEASURING LONGITUDE
EAST AND WEST
WHAT IS EQUATOR?

• THE IMAGINARY LINE CIRCLING


THE EARTH HALFWAY BETWEEN
NORTH AND SOUTH POLE
NORTHERN HEMISPHERE

•PART OF THE WORLD


BETWEEN THE NORTH
POLE AND THE EQUATOR.
LETS CHECK IF YOU CAN STILL REMEMBER:

•What do you call the imaginary


line that separates the northern
hemisphere and southern
hemisphere?
LETS CHECK IF YOU CAN STILL REMEMBER:

•What do you call the imaginary


line that separates the eastern
hemisphere and western
hemisphere?
LETS CHECK IF YOU CAN STILL REMEMBER:

• WHAT DO YOU CALL THE IMAGINARY


LINE ON A MAP OR GLOBE THAT
MEASURE DISTANCE IN DEGREES
NORTH OR SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR? .
LETS CHECK IF YOU CAN STILL REMEMBER:

• WHAT DO YOU CALL THE IMAGINARY


LINE ON A MAP OR GLOBE THAT
MEASURE DISTANCE IN DEGREES EAST
OR WEST OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN? .
LETS CHECK IF YOU CAN STILL REMEMBER:

•WHAT IS THE LATITUDE


IN NORTH POLE?
LETS CHECK IF YOU CAN STILL REMEMBER:

•WHAT IS THE LATITUDE


IN SOUTH POLE?
LETS CHECK IF YOU CAN STILL REMEMBER:

•WHAT IS THE DEGREE


LATITUDE IN EQUATOR?
LATITUDE
• IMAGINARY LINE ON A MAP OR GLOBE
THAT MEASURE DISTANCE IN DEGREES
NORTH OR SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR .
• LATITUDE LINES EXTEND HORIZONTALLY,
FROM EAST TO WEST ON A GLOBE
LATITUDE
• The lines of latitude are also known as
parallels of latitude
LATITUDE Name
0° EQUATOR
23.5° N TROPIC OF CANCER
23.5° S TROPIC OF CAPRICORN
66.5° N ARCTIC CIRLE
66.5° S ANTARCTIC CIRCLE
• THE STARTING POINT FOR LATITUDE IS THE
EQUATOR. THE EQUATOR IS AT LATITUDE 0°
(zero degree)
• AT THE NORTH POLE, THE LATITUDE IS 90° N.
• AT THE SOUTH POLE, THE LATITUDE IS 90° S.
LONGITUDE
• IMIGINARY LINE ON A MAP OR GLOBE
THAT MEASURE DISTANCE IN DEGREES
EAST OR WEST OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN.
• LATITUDE LINES EXTEND VERTICALLY,
FROM NORTH POLE AND SOUTH POLE
ON A GLOBE
• THE STARTING POINT FOR LONGITUDE IS THE
PRIME MERIDIAN
• PRIME MERIDIAN IS AT ZERO DEGREE
LONGITUDE
• TO THE RIGHT OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN, THE
LONGITUDE IS WRITTEN THIS WAY: 15°E, 30°E
AND SO ON
• TO THE LEFT OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN, THE
LOGITUDE IS WRITTEN THIS WAY: 15° W, 30° W
WHAT IS THE
NEAREST LATITUDE
AND LONGITUDE
OF MANILA?
WAYS FOR DESCRIBING
THE LOCATION OF AN AREA
•By using Latitude and Longitude
•By identifying the landmasses
and bodies of water that are
found in that area.
ACTIVITY
LOCATING PLACES

•Using a globe or
a world map, find
the following:
ACTIVITY

•Philippines
ACTIVITY

•CHINA
ACTIVITY

•CANADA
ACTIVITY

•BRAZIL
ACTIVITY

•TEXAS
ACTIVITY

•Using a globe or a world map,


find and label the following:
B. Bodies of Water

•Philippine sea
ACTIVITY

B. Bodies of Water
•South china sea
ACTIVITY

B. Bodies of Water
•Indian Ocean
ACTIVITY

B. Bodies of Water
•Pacific Ocean
ACTIVITY
•Using a globe or a world map,
find and tell the latitude of the
following country:

•RUSSIA
ACTIVITY
•Using a globe or a world map,
find and tell the latitude of the
following country:

•MEXICO
ACTIVITY
• Using a globe or a world map, find and
tell the latitude of the following country:

• PAPUA NEW
GUINEA
ACTIVITY
•Using a globe or a world map,
find and tell the latitude of the
following country:

•ARGENTINA
ACTIVITY
•Using a globe or a world map,
find and tell the latitude of the
following country:

•PHILIPPINES
ACTIVITY
•Using a globe or a world map,
find and tell the LONGITUDE of
the following country:

•PHILIPPINES
ACTIVITY
•Using a globe or a world map,
find and tell the LONGITUDE of
the following country:

•ARGENTINA
ACTIVITY
• Using a globe or a world map, find and tell
the LONGITUDE of the following country:

• PAPUA NEW
GUINEA
ACTIVITY
•Using a globe or a world map,
find and tell the LONGITUDE of
the following country:

•MEXICO
ACTIVITY
•Using a globe or a world map,
find and tell the LONGITUDE of
the following country:

•RUSSIA
ACTIVITY

•GAME
•Latitude and Longitude Game •
ABCya!
•Using a globe or a world map, find
and tell the LATITUDE AND
LONGITUDE of the following
country:

• NEW YORK
•Using a globe or a world map, find
and tell the LATITUDE AND
LONGITUDE of the following
country:

• ZIMBABWE
•Using a globe or a world map, find
and tell the LATITUDE AND
LONGITUDE of the following
country:

• AUCKLAND,

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