Grid System Step by Step Remember ALWAYS start

Grid System Step by Step

Remember: ALWAYS start at “ 0. ” In this case, the 0 is in the bottom left corner. Go up 7 and to the right 3 Go up 12 and to the right 14 Go up 4 and to the right 19

Remember: ALWAYS start at “ 0. ” In this case, the 0 is in the bottom left corner. Go north 10 and east 7 Go north 13 and east 9

Remember: ALWAYS start at “ 0. ” In this case, the 0 is in the middle of the grid Go up 7 and to the right 3 Go up 3 and to the left 8 Go down 7 and to the left 4 Go down 10 and to the right 5

Remember: ALWAYS start at “ 0. ” In this case, the 0 is in the middle of the grid Go north 4 and east 7 Go north 6 and west 6 Go south 2 and west 9 Go south 1 and east 4

Remember: ALWAYS start at “ 0. ” In this case, the 0 is in the middle of the grid Go up 15 and to the right 30 Go up 45 and to the left 90 Go down 75 and to the left 150 Go down 60 and to the right 60

Remember: ALWAYS start at “ 0. ” In this case, the 0 is in the middle of the grid Go north 45 and east 150 Go north 15 and west 135 Go south 30 and west 90 Go south 15 and east 30

Map Practice

Label the Equator.

Label the Prime Meridian.

Label the ‘Zero’.

Where would you be if you were at 45°N, 90°W?

Where would you be if you were at 45°N, 90°E?

Where would you be if you were at 30°S, 150°E?

Where would you be if you were at 30°N, 30°W?

Where would you be if you were at 30°N, 150°W?

What 2 Hemispheres is Australia located in?

List all of the continents north of the Equator.

List all of the continents east of the Prime Meridian.

How far would you travel from Point A to Point B? • Point B • Point A

How far would you travel from Point A to Point B? • Point A • Point B