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World’s continents 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Assessment/Evaluation
Index Introduction Activity1 Test1 Activity2 Test2 Activity3 Test3 Activity4 Test4 Assessment/Evaluation World's continents 4/20/2017
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Navigation Instructions
This power contains contents slides and tests slides On the slide show view, read carefully the knowledge acquisition page Use the Green arrow to advance to the next page or return to the previous page The tests slide include instructional button to retake the test if you missed the question, and a button to advance to the lesson if you get the question right. After taking the final test, the test to your instructor. Good luck World's continents 4/20/2017
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Introduction_Objectives
The experts are divided about the number of continents in the world. They count anywhere from 4 to 7 continents ;some consider Europe and Asia to be one continent, some other consider North and South America to be one continent, and a few consider Europe, Asia, and Africa to be one huge continent called Eurafrasia. The format commonly used in education is the 7 continents format Lesson Objectives: From the presented materials and web links, students will learn the names, the locations and countries of the world's continents . Outcomes At the end of this lesson, all students should be able to: Understand how the world is divided in continents Named with confident the 7 continents of the world Locate with assurance the continents on the world map Arrange the continents from smallest to biggest or vice versa, whenever asked to recall that knowledge. World's continents 4/20/2017
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Activity1:What is a continent?
1-A continent is a large body of land, above water, that has a natural geological border. 2- One of the main landmasses of the globe usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica). 3-A continent is one of several large landmasses on Earth. They are generally identified by convention rather than any strict criteria. World's continents 4/20/2017
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Review1: Continent Definition Click on the right answer
A continent is a country between two oceans Continent is a mountains big enough A continent is a large body of land, above water, that has a natural geological border. 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity2:Names and location of continents
Europe North America Asia Africa South America Oceania World's continents 4/20/2017
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Review2: Names of continents
The following contains one name of the world continents; click on the right one. Pittsburgh-Abidjan-Europe-New-York 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity3:Countries on the continents
On this page go to the drop down menu, select a continent and learn the names of three countries of that continent. World's continents 4/20/2017
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Review3 countries on continents
Only one of these three lists contains the names of tree African countries, which one? Ghana-Togo-Nigeria Cote D’Ivoire-Venezuela-Cameroon Senegal-Gambia-France Gabon-Bahamas-Liberia 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity4: sizes of continents
Largest Continents in Area 1. Asia - 17,139,445 square miles (44,391,162 square km) 2. Africa - 11,677,239 square miles (30,244,049 square km) 3. North America - 9,361,791 square miles (24,247,039 square km) 4. South America - 6,880,706 square miles (17,821,029 square km) 5. Antarctica - About 5,500,000 square miles (14,245,000 square km) 6. Europe - 3,997,929 square miles (10,354,636 square km) 7. Australia - 2,967,909 square miles (7,686,884 square km) World's continent 4/20/2017
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Review4: continent size
The second largest continent in square mileage is: Africa Asia Europe Antarctica South America North America 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity5(1): Population by continents
Africa Africa is the second-largest continent in the world in both area and population. Area: about km2 ( mi2) including its adjacent islands it covers about 20 percent of Earth's total land area. Population: 885 million human inhabitants, about 20 percent of the world's population. 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity5(2): Population by continents
Asia Asia is the largest continent in the world in both, area and population. Area: about km2 ( mi2) it covers about 60 percent of Earth's total land area. Population: almost 4 billion human inhabitants, about 60 percent of the world's population. Review on Asia 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity5(3): Population by continents
Europe Area: 23 million km2 ( mi2) Population: 728 million 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity5(4): Population by continents
Australia The "continent" of Australia/Oceania is a somewhat artificial construct, designed to link together the continental landmass of Australia with the huge number of widely scattered islands across the Pacific Ocean. Area: km2 ( mi2) Population: 33 million 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity5(5): Population by continents
North America Area: North America (Canada, USA): km2 ( mi2); Population: North America: 329 million 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity5(6): Population by continents
South America South America: km2 ( mi2) South America: 373 million. 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Activity5(7): Population by continents
Antarctica Antarctica has no permanent residents, but a number of governments maintain permanent research stations throughout the continent. The number of people conducting and supporting scientific research and other work on the continent and its nearby islands varies from about 1,000 in winter to about 4,000 in summer. Many of the stations are staffed year-round. 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Review5(1): Population by continents
Africa is the second-largest continent in the world in both area and population A .TRUE B. False 4/20/2017 World's continent
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Review5(2): Population by continents
Asia has about 4 billion human inhabitants 10 billion human inhabitants 60 billion human inhabitants 4/20/2017 World's continent
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Review5(3): Population by continents
Antarctica has no permanent residents, but a number of governments maintain permanent research stations throughout the continent. TRUE False 4/20/2017 World's continent
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Quiz Click the forward arrow to take the quiz
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Where is Europe? World's continent 4/20/2017
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Where is Africa? World's continent 4/20/2017
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Where is North America? World's continent 4/20/2017
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Where is Australia? World's continent 4/20/2017
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Where is South America? World's continent 4/20/2017
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Where is Asia? World's continent 4/20/2017
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Where is Antarctica? World's continent 4/20/2017
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Follow up Activity World's continents
Using this blank world map and the tables on the next slide, name the continent that corresponds to the number on the map, name two countries of the continent and arrange the continents from largest to smallest. After observation, click to take the test. World's continents 4/20/2017
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Thank you for completing the lesson
See you in the next class session 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Follow up Activity & web links
Links to world continents and countries Using this blank world map and the tables on the next slide, name the continent that corresponds to the number on the map, name two countries of the continent and arrange the continents from largest to smallest. After observation, click to take the test. World's continents 4/20/2017
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OOPS you missed it Back to the test 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Yes you are right Next question
Africa is the second-largest continent in the world in both area and population. Area: about km2 ( mi2) including its adjacent islands it covers about 20 percent of Earth's total land area. Population: 885 million human inhabitants, about 20 percent of the world's population Next question 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Next Question No you miss it
Africa is indeed the second-largest continent in the world in both area and population. Next Question 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Correct Asia is the largest continent in the world in both, area and population. Area: about km2 ( mi2) it covers about 60 percent of Earth's total land area. Population: almost 4 billion human inhabitants, about 60 percent of the world's population. Next Question 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Visit the activity one more time
No you miss it Visit the activity one more time 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Take the quiz Yes you are right
Antarctica has no permanent residents, but a number of governments maintain permanent research stations throughout the continent. Take the quiz 4/20/2017 World's continents
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No wrong Antarctica has no permanent residents, but a number of governments maintain permanent research stations throughout the continent. Take the quiz 4/20/2017 World's continents
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No that was Europe Europe Asia Africa Antarctica Australia N America
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No that was N America Europe Asia Africa Antarctica Australia
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No that was S America Europe Asia Africa Antarctica Australia
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No that was Africa Europe Asia Africa Antarctica Australia N America
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No that was Australia Europe Asia Africa Antarctica Australia
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No that was Antarctica Europe Asia Africa Antarctica Australia
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No that was Asia Europe Asia Africa Antarctica Australia N America
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Yes that is Australia_ Click Next
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Yes that is Africa_ Click NEXT
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Yes that is Europe_ click Next
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Yes that is Asia_ click Next
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Yes that is South America_ click Next
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Yes that is North America click Next
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Yes that is Antarctica Final Test 4/20/2017 World's continents
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OOPS you missed it One more time 4/20/2017 World's continent
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OOPS you missed it Retry 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Continue the lesson Correct The answer is
A continent is a large body of land, above water, that has a natural geological border Continue the lesson 4/20/2017 World's continents
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Continue the lesson Correct The answer is EUROPE 4/20/2017
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Continue the lesson Correct The answer is Ghana-Togo-Nigeria 4/20/2017
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Continue the lesson Correct The answer is Africa 4/20/2017
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OOPS you missed it TRY again 4/20/2017 World's continents
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