World Geography. Continents & Oceans Lightly shade ALL water light blue Label the 4 major oceans Shade the 7 continents in 7 different colors Label the.

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World Geography

Continents & Oceans Lightly shade ALL water light blue Label the 4 major oceans Shade the 7 continents in 7 different colors Label the 7 continents *Number them 1-7 from LARGEST to smallest

Compass Rose cardinal points – north, south, east, west Intermediate points – southeast, northeast, southwest, northwest

Equator

The Tropics Summer Solstice & Winter Solstice – sun directly above

Arctic & Antarctic Circles

Prime meridian

International Dateline 180 degrees Opposite of Prime Meridian

Latitude and longitude *ALWAYS START AT THE EQUATOR WITH LATITUDE

Table of Contents _____ Title Page (2 pts)**SKIP LINES** _____ Table of Contents ( 3 pts) **PEN** _____ Vocabulary List (5 pts) _____ World Map (colored & labeled) (15 pts) _____ Locating Continents & Oceans (15 pts) _____ Map Projections (25 pts) _____ World Time Zones (20 pts) _____Longitude & Latitude Practice (15 pts ) _____ / TOTAL (100 pts)