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