INTRODUCTION to World History Unit 1 – Africa Lesson 2 – World Geography

Review Location –ABSOLUTE –RELATIVE Place (defined by what’s … Region Environmental Interaction Movement –People –Things –Ideas

Essential Questions 1.What are the seven continents? 2.What are the four oceans?

Essential Questions 1.What are the seven continents? 2.What are the four oceans? *Write these at the start of class into your composition book. ** After our lesson, write the answers to these questions in your composition book.

NORTH AMERICA SOUTH AMERICA AFRICA EUROPE ASIA AUSTRALIA ANTARCTICA ATLANTIC OCEAN PACIFIC OCEAN INDIAN OCEAN ARCTIC OCEAN

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Draw the world 1.On a blank sheet of paper, draw what you remember the world to look like 2.Write in the seven continents 3.Write in the five seas

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Label the world (p.778) 1.On a real map, label the seven continents North AmericaAsia South AmericaAustralia EuropeAfrica Antarctica 2. Label the four oceans Atlantic Pacific Indian Arctic

Label the world 1.On a real map, label the seven continents 2.Label the four oceans

ACTIVITY 1.Essential Questions 2.Draw the world as a group 3.Look at the map on p. 778 and the chart on p. 12, list the top two and “bottom” (least desirable) two regions of the world, based on climate.