Ocean Maps and the Sea Floor

Mission Brief #14

🎯 Your mission

Navigate the world like an explorer with a question.

⚡ The twist

Where you live shapes how you live — more than you think.

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Road maps and highway atlases help drivers plan trips. They show interstates, rest stops, and distances between cities. Many people now use digital maps instead.

Key facts

Remember these

1Latitude and longitude form a grid.
2A legend explains map symbols.
3The equator divides Earth into hemispheres.

Then & Now

🌍 Where things are still decides who gets what.

Question 1 of 2

What do latitude lines measure?

How sure?😐 maybe

Question 2 of 2

What kind of map shows mountains and rivers?

How sure?😐 maybe

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🌍 Why this still matters: Every label on the food in your kitchen says where it traveled from.

🏆 Try this week: Pull up a map and find a country you've never heard of. Look up one fact.

👨‍👩‍👧 At dinner: “If you could live anywhere on Earth, where would it be — and why?”

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