Lesson Plan

Latitude and Longitude

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Fifth graders study latitude and longitude. They estimate the latitude and longitude of their hometown and find the latitude and longitude of other cities using a map. They use a website to find out the cities' actual latitude and longitude, and compare the real coordinates to their estimates.

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Resource Details
Grade
5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Year
2002