Pacific Realm Mental Map Information

Pacific Realm Mental Map Objective: The learner will create a mental map of the Pacific Realm region. Without the use of sources, sketch a map of the Pacific Realm. Label the following on the map; five major cities, Fiji, Mariana, Solomon Islands, New Zealand, Australia, Pacific Ocean, and Indian Ocean. Shade in different map colors the location of the Great Barrier Reef, the Australian Outback, and the settlement patterns for the region. Be sure to include a title and a compass rose on the map. Requirements: _____ Five major cities (10 pts) _____ Fiji, Mariana, & Solomon Islands (20 pts) _____ New Zealand (10 pts) _____ Australia (10 pts) _____ Pacific & Indian Oceans (10 pts) _____ Great Barrier Reef shaded (10 pts) _____ Australian Outback shaded (10 pts) _____ Settlement patterns (10 pts) _____ TODAL (10 pts) _____ Total Score

Great Barrier Reef of Australia The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometers (1,400 mi) over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometers (133,000 sq. mi). The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.

World Map

Australia Population Centers

Australian Outback

New Zealand Population Map

Human Migration of the Pacific