Main Ideas

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Main Ideas
Supporting Information
Hemi-spheres
Draw globes from H8.

• Run E-W
• Measure N and S of Equator
• Called parallels

Latitude Lines
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Main Ideas
Supporting Information
Longitude Lines

• Run N-S
• Measure E and W of Prime Meridian
• Called meridians

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• What features on a
• map make it easier
• to understand?

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Main Ideas
Supporting Information
Parts of a map

• Title
• Compass rose
• 3. Scale Tells how big the map is compared to
  real size

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Main Ideas
Supporting Information
Parts of a map
4. Key tells what the symbols mean 5. Grid
(Latititude/Longitude)