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Pbs Nova Online: Lost at Sea the Search for Longitude

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"The quest for a reliable method to find your way at sea was one of the thorniest problems of the 1700s." Find out about the search for longitude at this NOVA site. Includes interactive Shockwave game, learning activities and more.

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Concepts
absolute location, bodies of water, degrees, latitude and longitude
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Additional Tags
coordinates, elementary geography, equator, international date line, latitude longitude, longitude, pbs, prime meridian, relative location, world map, g.st.4, nova, pbs nova online: lost at sea - the search for longitude, globe, hemisphere
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional