Parts of the Earth
Longitude and Latitude
Capital Cities
Continents.
Traditional Mapping
100
What are the 4 hemispheres?
Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western.
100
These lines are measured as north or south of the equator.
Latitude.
100
The capital of Canada.
Ottawa.
100
Mexico is on this contintent.
North America.
100
First Nations groups used to tell 'months' using this:
The moon phases.
200
The line between the North and South poles, measured as 0 degrees latitude.
Equator.
200
This line is measured as 0 degrees of longitude.
The Prime Meridian.
200
The capital of China.
Beijing.
200
Germany is on this continent.
Europe.
200
How did First Nations groups tell the approximate time of day?
The position of the sun.
300
This ocean is East of North America.
Atlantic Ocean.
300
Time is measured around the world starting from this line.
The International Date Line.
300
The capital of Russia.
Moscow.
300
Romania is on this continent.
Europe.
300
How did First Nations groups know when the seasons were changing? Hint: There are 4 possible answers.
Animal migration, birth of animals, hatching of birds and changing weather.
400
The ocean south of Africa.
Southern ocean.
400
How many time zones are there?
24.
400
The capital of Egypt.
Cairo.
400
Sudan is on this continent.
Africa.
400
First Nations groups used these celestial bodies to understand the right time to hunt, when to perform certain ceremonies and when to collect medicine.
Stars.
500
The ocean between Australia and Africa.
Indian Ocean.
500
Saskatchewan is ___ hours behind universal time.
6.
500
The capital of Australia.
Canberra.
500
Mongolia is on this continent.
Asia.
500
This was one of the first man-made clocks.
Sun dial