With this activity, students use a globe to learn how a position …
With this activity, students use a globe to learn how a position on Earth can be described. They investigate how latitude can be found using the stars. Students learn what latitude and longitude are and how to use them to indicate a position on Earth. They investigate how in some locations on Earth, the direction of the midday sun can change over the year.
Imaginary lines that run from pole to pole are called meridians, or …
Imaginary lines that run from pole to pole are called meridians, or lines of longitude. The Prime Meridian, which passes through Greenwich, England, is zero degrees latitude. Locations west of the prime meridian are measured in degrees west.
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