PPT-Continents, Oceans, Prime Meridian, Equator, Hemispheres

6G21. Learning Objectives. ■ . Determine Zone Time of Sun’s meridian transit using . Nautical Almanac . Mer. . Pass. . method. ■ . Determine Zone Time of Sun’s meridian transit using . Nautical Almanac Eqn. Write On . Grade. . 3. Learner Expectation. Content Standard:. 3.0 . Geography enables the students to see, understand and appreciate the web of relationships between people, places, and environments. Students will use the knowledge, skills, and understanding of concepts within the six essential elements of geography: world in spatial terms, places and regions, physical systems, human systems, environment and society, and the uses of geography.. Miss Lynch. 6. th. Grade Social Studies. What is a Hemisphere?. A globe, much like the Earth is in the shape of a ball or . sphere. .. Looking at a globe from any direction, you can only see . half. Latitude. Distance measure in degrees- from 0. o. to 90. o. North or South of the equator. Equator- . primary reference point. Lines . are called parallels- form complete circles around the earth; are parallel to the . 2. Grid System. Lines of latitude and longitude cover the entire Earth, allowing us to find any location.. The . cardinal directions. are North, South, East and West.. Lines of Latitude run East to West. Cloud Network Services. Mohammad . Banikazemi. , David . Olshefski. , . Anees. . Shaikh. , John Tracey, and . Guohui. Wang. ,. IBM T. J. Watson Research . Center. IEEE Communications Magazine 2013. Do Now. Why is it important to learn about the continents . and oceans?. Directions. Answer the questions on the back. Question 1 can be found on page H3 and question 3 can be found on page H10. . Questions 2 and 4 can be found on Atlas page 129.. Globe Skill Review. What is the invisible line at 0. ° latitude called?. The equator is the invisible line at . 0. ° latitude.. The equator is the “belt” of the earth.. What kind of lines show how far a place is away from the equator?. Hemispheres. A place can be either in the NORTHERN or SOUTHERN hemisphere. That means it is in one of the halves above or below the imaginary east-west line known as the EQUATOR.. A place can also be in either the WESTERN or EASTERN hemisphere. That means it is in one of the halves on either side of the imaginary north-south line known as the PRIME MERIDIAN.. 1. Unit 2, Lesson 5: What are Some Ways to Organize or Regionalize the Earth?. 2. REGION: . an area with at least one characteristic or feature that sets it apart from other areas. 3. Review. What is one way to divide Michigan into regions?. There are five main oceans in the world: The Arctic, The Atlantic, The Pacific, The Indian, and the Southern.. The northern most Ocean is the Arctic Ocean while the furthest ocean south is the Southern Ocean.. 2017. How many continents are there. ?. Answer: There are seven continents in the world.. List the continents. . Answer: The continents of the world are Africa, Asia, Antarctica, North America, South America, Australia, and Europe. . Objective. Oceans are the largest bodies of water on Earth. .. Oceans account for 97% of all water on Earth. .. We have 5 Oceans total:. Atlantic. Pacific. Indian. Arctic. Southern. The Oceans. The 5 Oceans. Arctic Ocean . Atlantic Ocean . Indian Ocean. Pacific Ocean  . Southern Ocean. The earth's oceans are . connected.. 2) The . earth’s oceans are connected. .. 3) Almost . 80% . of the earth's surface is covered by water. .