Latitude and Longitude: Plotting Places #2

Locate cities with the help of latitude and longitude lines in this geography worksheet! Students will be provided with a world map with longitude and latitude lines labeled in 20 degree intervals. They will use these lines to interpret the coordinates of six capital cities and plot their locations on the map. 

Intended for fourth and fifth graders, this worksheet is a great choice for helping students better understand the tricky concept of coordinates and latitude and longitude. This foundational knowledge can support students as they continue to learn about concepts in geography. Students can also learn the locations and names of capital cities around the world. 

Find the previous worksheet in this series here: Latitude and Longitude: Plotting Places #1. For more map practice, check out Latitude and Longitude: Find and Label.