Resolving some geometry

Seven Summits - Longitude and Latitude

The lesson covers the definition of a mountain, how continent boundaries are determined (specifically in reference to Europe and Asia), how we measure the baseline of a mountain, and finally the determination of the longitude and latitude of the seven highest mountains on the seven continents. Students are expected to know how to find longitude and latitude. Remedial video links are provided.

Lesson Grade Level

4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade

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