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Weekly Geography Lessons: Capitals, Latitude, and Longitude

Explore week five of our geography lessons focusing on capitals, latitude, and longitude. In Day 1, discover the capital of the country bordered by Colombia, Brazil, and Guyana. On Day 2, learn why latitude and longitude are essential and identify the seven Central American countries. Day 3 uncovers the continent smaller than Europe and a capital city defined by specific coordinates. Day 4 delves into Earth's division of longitude and the effects of time differences in the U.S. Join us for an engaging journey through geography concepts!

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Weekly Geography Lessons: Capitals, Latitude, and Longitude

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  1. Week 5 Daily Geography

  2. Week 5 Day 1 • 1. What is the capital of the country whose neighbors are Colombia, Brazil, and Guyana? • 2. If you are a resident of Canberra, Australia, are you a resident of a island or a continent?

  3. Answers Day 1 • 1. Caracas, Venezuela 2. Continent

  4. Week 5 Day 2 • 1. Why are lines of latitude and longitude important? • 2. Name the 7 countries that are part of Central America.

  5. Answers Day 2 # 1 1. Latitude and Longitude Lines form the Earth’s Grid System and provide a systematic way of locating absolute location.

  6. Answer Day 2 # 2 2. The Central American countries are Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama

  7. Week 5 Day 3 • 1. Which continent is smaller in area than Europe? • 2. What is the capital of the country through which the 40 degrees North line of latitude and the 20 degrees East line of longitude pass?

  8. Answers Day 3 1. Australia 2.Tirana , Albania

  9. Week 5 Day 4 • 1. How many degrees of longitude is the Earth divided into? • 2. If it is dawn in the eastern United States, what is it in the western United States and why?

  10. Answer Day 4 # 1 1. 360 degrees

  11. Answer Day 4 # 2 2. In darkness because of the Earth’s rotation the western United States is 3 hours behind the Eastern United States.

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