Pbs Nova Online: Lost at Sea the Search for Longitude Website

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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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absolute location, bodies of water, degrees, latitude and longitude

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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

Classroom Considerations

Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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