Good Afternoon! Today is September 7, 2011 This is ESL Intermediate Social Studies

Good Afternoon! Today is September 7, 2011

This is ESL Intermediate Social StudiesOur goals for today and this week are:To know the difference between Exact

Location and Relative LocationTo know what longitude and latitude are

Location

• There are two types of Location.

• Relative Location and Exact Location

Exact Location

• Examples of exact location are our addresses.• My address is

7815 California Ave SW

Seattle, WA 98136

Write down your address on a separate

piece of paper. If you don’t know your

address your homework will be to

memorize it.

Relative Location

• Relative location is the location of something in relation to another place.

-My home is next to a McDonalds.

-What’s next to your home?

Latitude: Imaginary lines running East and West or sideways on a

globe

Longitude: Imaginary lines running North and South or up and down on

the earth

HW: Find ten cities and give their longitude an latitude and know your address