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Position of Africa

Social Studies · Grade 7 · about 40 minutes

Africa lies in both northern and southern hemispheres, mostly east of Greenwich, between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, with the Equator through Kenya.

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

  1. How maps are used
  2. Position of Africa
  3. Shape of Africa
  4. Size of Africa
  5. Countries of Africa
  6. Drawing an outline of Africa
  7. Latitudes locate places
  8. Longitudes and the grid
  9. Calculating time from longitudes
  10. Key features of Africa