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World MAP 101

North North West North East East West South East South West South

Definitions Equator: An imaginary line around the middle of the earth that divides the globe into the northern and southern hemispheres. Hemisphere: Half of the globe created by the prime meridian or the equator. Longitude: Grid lines on a globe going north and south. Latitude: Grid lines on a globe going east and west. Prime meridian: An imaginary line that divides the globe into the eastern and western hemispheres.

Continents and Oceans 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________

Continents and Oceans Africa 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America 3 2 7 1 6 4 5

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America Atlantic 3 2 7 1 6 4 5

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America Atlantic Arctic 3 2 7 1 6 4 5

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America Atlantic Arctic Pacific 3 2 7 1 6 4 5

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America Atlantic Arctic Pacific Indian 3 2 7 1 6 4 5

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America Atlantic Arctic Pacific Indian 20 3 2 7 10 30 30 1 40 6 4 5

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America Atlantic Arctic Pacific Indian 20 3 2 7 10 Australia 30 30 1 40 6 4 5

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America Atlantic Arctic Pacific Indian 20 3 2 7 10 Australia 30 30 1 40 6 4 Asia 5

Continents and Oceans Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica 1. The seven continents are: 1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________________ 4. __________________ 5. __________________ 6. __________________ 7. __________________ Label each continent outline with the number of your answer. 2. The four oceans are: 1/O. __________________ 2/O. __________________ 3/O. __________________ 4/O. __________________ Label the oceans on the map. 3. The smallest continent on earth is _____________________. 4. The largest continent on earth is ______________________. 5. On what continent do you live? ________________________ Africa Europe Asia Australia Antarctica South America North America Atlantic Arctic Pacific Indian 20 3 2 7 10 Australia 30 30 1 40 6 4 Asia 5 North America

Tropic of Cancer - The furthest north on the earth where the sun will appear directly overhead. 23.5*N

Tropic of Capricorn - The southern most point on the earth where the sun will appear directly overhead. 23.5*S

Arctic and Antarctic Circles - The northern most and southern most parts of the earth where the sun will remain overhead for 24 continuous hours.

Map Quiz! You will Quiz over this map Friday of this week (August 10th) You must be able to do the following: Label the compass rose Label the 7 continents Label the 4 oceans Label the equator and prime meridian Label the Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, and both the Arctic and Antarctic circles.