Turn of the EARTH to descovery on.... by Sarah Pasquini https://padlet.com/sarah_pasquini67/EARTH explore earth and explore all lands en-us 2017-12-10 06:41:47 UTC 2017-12-10 19:11:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://www.pgi.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/globe-europe.jpg Gain a new perspective. sarah_pasquini67 https://padlet.com/sarah_pasquini67/EARTH/wish/214766234 Turn of....]]> 2017-12-10 06:57:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_pasquini67/EARTH/wish/214766234 See a location's coordinates sarah_pasquini67 https://padlet.com/sarah_pasquini67/EARTH/wish/214769081 Use Google Earth to look up a place’s longitude (east-west position) and latitude (north-south position).
1.        open Google Earth.
2.       On the left, click Search .
3.       Search for a place. On the right, you’ll see a box, or Knowledge Card, with some information about the place.
4.       In the top left corner of the Knowledge Card, click the Up arrow 
5.       In the box that appears, you'll see the longitude and latitude.
Note: If you move the globe, you'll see updated coordinates on the bottom right corner of the screen. 
]]> 2017-12-10 07:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_pasquini67/EARTH/wish/214769081 KEY WORDS - write on your note a definition sarah_pasquini67 https://padlet.com/sarah_pasquini67/EARTH/wish/214769309 Cardinal points: north, south, east, west
Geolocation: the process or technique of identifying the geographical location of a person or device by means of digital information processed via the Internet.
Coordinates: A coordinate system is a reference system used to represent the locations of geographic features, imagery, and observations, such as Global Positioning System (GPS) locations, within a common geographic framework.  
  • Latitude: the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of the equator of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
  • Longitude: the angular distance of a place east or west of the Greenwich meridian, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
  • Altitude: the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level. 



]]> 2017-12-10 08:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_pasquini67/EARTH/wish/214769309 Use coordinates to search sarah_pasquini67 https://padlet.com/sarah_pasquini67/EARTH/wish/214769463 If you know a place’s coordinates, you can use them to find it on Google Earth.
1.       On your computer, open Google Earth.
2.       On the left, click Search .
3.       Type the coordinates using one of these formats:
·         Decimal Degrees: 42.7°, -100.2°
·         Degrees, Minutes, Seconds:  64°25'12.07"N, 100°10'15.24"W
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1.       Search for a place, or adjust Google Earth until you see the view you want.
2.       In the bottom right corner, you'll see the altitude in either meters or kilometers. 
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