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Join us for an engaging geography week as we dive into Earth's four hemispheres: Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western. Discover where you live and how the Arctic Circle relates to the Tropic of Capricorn. Learn about landforms like capes, measuring lines like longitude, and the importance of cities. We'll also explore the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the definition of a gulf, understand latitude's measurement with respect to the Equator, and decode common map symbols. Perfect for geography enthusiasts of all ages!
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Daily Geography Week 2
Week 2 Day 1 • What are the names of the 4 hemispheres of the Earth? In which 2 do you live? • Is the Arctic Circle north or south of the Tropic of Capricorn?
Answer Day 1 - #1 • 1. Northern –Southern – Eastern – Western Live in Northern and Western
Answer Day 1 - #2 • 2. Arctic Circle is NORTH of the Tropic of Capricorn
Week 2 Day 2 • 1. What is the name given to a point of land extending into a body of water? • 2. What lines measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian?
Answers Day 2 • 1. Cape • 2. Longitude or Meridians
Week 2 Day 3 • 1. Which of the following is not a city: Dallas, St. Paul, Cincinnati, Delaware? • 2. Locate the Gulf of St. Lawrence in eastern Canada. Now write a definition of a Gulf.
Answers Day 3 2. A large part of an ocean that extends into the land • 1. Delaware
Week 2 Day 4 • 1. Latitude is measured north and south of what imaginary line? • 2. What does a star or dot in a circle usually mean on a map?
Answers Day 4 • 1. Equator 2. National Capital