Social Studies (Where Are We?)

Imaginary lines that run North and South (up and down)

• Latitude Lines

• Longitude Lines

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

North, East, South, West

• Cardinal Directions

• Intermediate Directions

Imaginary line that runs around the middle of Earth at 0 degrees

• Prime Meridian

• Latitude Lines

• Equator

• Longitude Lines

The exact spot where a place can be found

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

Imaginary lines that run East and West (side to side)

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

Northwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest

• Cardinal Directions

• Intermediate Directions

Imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole at 0 degrees

• Prime Meridian

• Latitude Lines

• Longitude Lines

• Equator

Where a place is in relation to other places or things

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

What planet you live on?

• Earth

• North America

• Northampton

• Northeast

What county you live in

• North America

• United States of America

• Northampton

• Pennsylvania