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Title: Continents and Oceans


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Continents and Oceans
  • Write On

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Learner Expectation
  • Content Standard 3.0
  • Geography enables the students to see, understand
    and appreciate the web of relationships between
    people, places, and environments. Students will
    use the knowledge, skills, and understanding of
    concepts within the six essential elements of
    geography world in spatial terms, places and
    regions, physical systems, human systems,
    environment and society, and the uses of
    geography.
  • Learning Expectations
  • 3.01 Understand how to use maps, globes, and
    other geographic representations, tools, and
    technologies to acquire, process and report
    information from a spatial perspective.

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In this activity you will
  • Identify and name the seven continents
  • Identify and name the four oceans
  • Complete a writing activity using the vocabulary
    terms and listing the continents and oceans

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The Continents
  • About one third of the earth is made up of land
    areas.
  • The large land areas are called continents.
  • There are seven continents.

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The Seven Continents
  • The seven continents are Asia, Africa, North
    America, South America, Europe, Australia, and
    Antarctica.

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The Seven Continents
  • North America

Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
South America
Antarctica
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Oceans
  • About two thirds of the earth is covered by
    water.
  • Oceans are the largest areas of water on the
    earth.
  • There are four oceans.

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Oceans
  • The four oceans are the Pacific Ocean, the
    Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Arctic
    Ocean.

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The Four Oceans
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific
  • Ocean

Indian Ocean
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Writing Activity
  • Use the vocabulary to write a Four Square. In
    your Four Square you should include the
    following
  • The meaning of the words continent and ocean
  • List the 7 continents
  • List the 4 oceans
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