Getting your bearings on Earth
Getting your bearings on Earth
I. First, you need to use the Compass Rose !
II. Hemispheres.
The planet is divided into 4 hemispheres.
The Equator, that imaginary horizontal line at 0º degrees latitude at the center of the earth, divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
The vertical imaginary line called the Prime Meridian, at 0º degrees longitude divides the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
III. Continents and oceans.
www.languageguide.org/anglais/vocabulaire/continents/ and www.languageguide.org/anglais/vocabulaire/oc%C3%A9ans/
A. Take somes notes about a continent : Africa if your name begins with a letter between A and H; Europe if your name begins with a letter between I and P; Asia if your name begins with a letter between Q and Z.
B. Complete the map on your document.