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Longitude and Latitude
Theresa Hardy
Vermilion Parish
Map of the World
The Equator and Prime Meridian
The Prime Meridian runs north and
south.
It also separates the Eastern and
Western Hemispheres.
The Western
Hemisphere is west of
the Prime Meridian.
The Eastern
Hemisphere is east of
the Prime Meridian.
Longitude measures how far east or west a
location is from the Prime Meridian.
Florida is located at 80 degrees west of the
Prime Meridian.
Japan is located at 140 degrees east of the
Prime Meridian.
What ocean is located at 40 degrees west
longitude?
Atlantic OceanAtlantic Ocean
The Equator runs east and west.
The Equator runs east and west.
The Northern
Hemisphere is north
of the Equator.
The Southern
Hemisphere is south
of the Equator.
Latitude measures how far north or south a
location is from the Equator.
Mexico is located at 20 degrees
north latitude of the Equator.
Antarctica is located at 80 degrees
south latitude of the Equator.
What state in the United States is located
near 60 degrees north latitude?
AlaskaAlaska
How can I find a location using longitude
and latitude?
Start with directions: 60 N, 160 W
Which continent is located at
20 S, 20 E
AfricaAfrica
Which ocean is located at
0, 80 E
IndianIndian
OceanOcean
Which ocean is located at
40 S, 140 W
PacificPacific
OceanOcean
Which continent is located at
50 N, 100 W
North AmericaNorth America
World Map
Which state is located at
32 N, 100 W
TexasTexas
What is the latitude for star in the Gulf of
Mexico?
TexasTexas
Gulf of MexicoGulf of Mexico
What is the latitude and longitude for star
in Louisiana?
TexasTexas
Gulf of MexicoGulf of Mexico

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Longitude and latitude

Editor's Notes

  1. Go over the compass rose
  2. Ask students for their knowledge of the equator and prime meridian.
  3. Refer to the compass rose
  4. Click to show answers
  5. Refer to compass rose
  6. Explain how latitude is like climbing a ladder. Phonemic Device
  7. Click to show answers
  8. Click to show the 60 degree circled click again to show the 160 degree circle. One more click will allow the arrow to move to the correct location.
  9. Click to show the 20 degree circled click again to show the other 20 degree circle. One more click will allow the name of the continent to appear.
  10. Click to show the 0 degree circled click again to show the other 80 degree circle. One more click will allow the name of the ocean to appear.
  11. Click to show the 40 degree circled click again to show the other 140 degree circle. One more click will allow the name of the ocean to appear.
  12. Click to show the 50 degree circled click again to show the other 100 degree circle. One more click will allow the name of the continent to appear.
  13. Ask students about random locations or have students come up with locations to find on the map.
  14. Click to show the 32 degree circled click again to show the other 100 degree circle. One more click will allow the name of the state to appear.