Around the world

Challenge reference: 8935

Notional learning hours  20
Level Entry 3
Subject area
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will locate and describe places using longitude and latitude, and explore the important lines that delineate specific areas of the Earth - the Equator, Hemispheres, Poles and Tropics.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Identify the position and significance of the Equator, Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere.

  2. Recognise the position and significance of latitude and longitude.

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Locate the Equator on a map and globe
    • Locate the Northern Hemisphere on a map and globe
    • Locate the Southern Hemisphere on a map and globe
    • Name some of the countries on the Equator
    • Identify lines of latitude on a map
    • Identify lines of longitude on a map
    • Identify a location on a map when the latitude and longitude are provided
    • Identify the latitude and longitude of a location on a map
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