This lesson plan introduces students to latitude and longitude. They will look at lines of latitude and longitude on a United States map and discuss the reasons why these lines are helpful. Students will also discuss the ways that temperatures vary with latitude and will explain the clothes they might wear at specific latitudes. Educational levels: Primary elementary
Grade Level(s): 5-6To develop skills in using a map grid system, to introduce the longitude and lati...
This lesson plan asks students to think about the weather in their area and introduces them to weath...
This site contains four topics and twenty activities all related to maps and mapping. Whether a map ...
Students will be able to listen and speak English to describe about themselves and their native coun...
Students will locate cities on maps using latitude and longitude. Students will learn how to use GPS...
This introduction to coordinates on a sphere explains how latitude and longitude define locations on...
In this lesson, students begin with a classroom activity in which they gain confidence in using card...
Students will be able to listen and speak English to describe about themselves and their native coun...
Students will be able to listen and speak English to describe about themselves and their native coun...
Teachers are shown how to assign seats in their classroom using latitude and longitude in this lesso...
This article, published in the National Atlas, explains what latitude and longitude are and how they...
This lesson may be printed and used in the classroom.This lesson features a color map of Western Eur...
This lesson covers basic methods for finding one's position on Earth. Latitude can be deduced from t...
This lesson was created by the GIS Research and Map Collection to use as classroom enhancement for t...
This site features a Flash animation that illustrates how to grid the earth with the latitude (paral...
Grade Level(s): 5-6To develop skills in using a map grid system, to introduce the longitude and lati...
This lesson plan asks students to think about the weather in their area and introduces them to weath...
This site contains four topics and twenty activities all related to maps and mapping. Whether a map ...
Students will be able to listen and speak English to describe about themselves and their native coun...
Students will locate cities on maps using latitude and longitude. Students will learn how to use GPS...
This introduction to coordinates on a sphere explains how latitude and longitude define locations on...
In this lesson, students begin with a classroom activity in which they gain confidence in using card...
Students will be able to listen and speak English to describe about themselves and their native coun...
Students will be able to listen and speak English to describe about themselves and their native coun...
Teachers are shown how to assign seats in their classroom using latitude and longitude in this lesso...
This article, published in the National Atlas, explains what latitude and longitude are and how they...
This lesson may be printed and used in the classroom.This lesson features a color map of Western Eur...
This lesson covers basic methods for finding one's position on Earth. Latitude can be deduced from t...
This lesson was created by the GIS Research and Map Collection to use as classroom enhancement for t...
This site features a Flash animation that illustrates how to grid the earth with the latitude (paral...
Grade Level(s): 5-6To develop skills in using a map grid system, to introduce the longitude and lati...
This lesson plan asks students to think about the weather in their area and introduces them to weath...
This site contains four topics and twenty activities all related to maps and mapping. Whether a map ...