1. World Geography Skills Mr. Campione 6 th Grade Social Studies

2. World Map

4. Latitude and Longitude Question: What is Latitude and Longitude?

5. Latitude and Longitude LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE ARE A SYSTEM OF LINES USED TO FIND THE LOCATION OF ANY PLACE ON THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH. COMMONLY CALLED A GRID SYSTEM, IT IS MADE UP OF TWO SETS OF LINES THAT CROSS EACH OTHER. ONE SET-LINES OF LATITUDE-RUNS IN AN EAST-WEST DIRECTION. THE OTHER SET-LINES OF LONGITUDE-RUNS IN A NORTH-SOUTH DIRECTION. DIRECTIONS: LABEL THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE LINES ON THE MAP USING PAGE 380.

6. Latitude and Longitude