Students will be able to write the coordinates of a specific location.

1. EntryTask:

3. Latitude and longitude
create points to find the
absolute location.

4. Writing Coordinates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-
R0XJokeJU
Interactive Notebook Notes
Right side

5. Writing Coordinates
First: Write the Degree of Latitude
Example: 41°
Second: Write the direction (North or South)
Example: 41°N

6. Writing Coordinates
Third: Write the Degree of Longitude
Example: 41°N, 77°
Last: Write the direction (East or West)
Example: 41°N, 77°W

7. We will find the latitude and longitude of
various location.
Remember to follow the 4 steps!
We will each need an atlas!

8. I will call out either the name of a city, lake, or
coordinates.
All of these places will be located in the United
States of America.

9. 1. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
39°N, 75°W
2. 35°N, 90°W
Memphis,
Tennessee
3. Yellowstone
Lake, Wyoming
44 ° N, 110°W
4. 32 °N, 117 °W
San Diego,
California

10. Find 2 countries that each major line of
Latitude or Longitude goes through.
Group Challenge!

11. World Travelers Activity!

12. Interactive Notebook: