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World Continents and Oceans

World Continents and Oceans. 6 th Grade: Arlington ALL STARS. Objectives/Goals. You will be able to: Name each of the seven continents, and the five oceans Locate each of the continents and oceans on a map. North America. North America is made up of four countries: Canada is

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World Continents and Oceans

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  1. World Continents and Oceans 6th Grade: Arlington ALL STARS

  2. Objectives/Goals • You will be able to: • Name each of the seven continents, and the five oceans • Locate each of the continents and oceans on a map

  3. North America • North America is made up • of four countries: Canada is • the furthest North, The • United States is in the • middle, and Mexico is the • furthest south. Greenland is • an Island of North America, • lying Northeast of Canada.

  4. South America • South America is made up of twelve countries. • The Pacific Ocean borders South America to the West, and the Atlantic to the East.

  5. Europe • Europe is made up of forty-eight countries. • The Atlantic Ocean is Europe’s western border. • The Arctic Ocean is north of Europe.

  6. Asia • Asia is made up of fifty-two countries, the largest of which include Russia, China, and India. • The Pacific Ocean lies to the east, while the Indian Ocean falls on the southwest.

  7. Africa • Africa is made up of fifty-three countries. • Africa is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Indian Ocean to the East.

  8. Australia • Australia as a continent includes the mainland of Australia along with Tasmania and many of the Islands throughout the Pacific Ocean. • The Indian Ocean borders the west and south, while the Pacific is on the east.

  9. Antarctica • Antarctica is made of five regions and one island Chain. • The Ocean surrounding Antarctica has been recently renamed as the Southern Ocean.

  10. Pacific Ocean • The Pacific Ocean stretches 64,186,000 square miles and has an average depth of 15,215 feet.

  11. Atlantic Ocean • The Atlantic Ocean stretches 33,420,000 square miles and has an average depth of 12,881 feet.

  12. Indian Ocean • The Indian Ocean stretches 28,350,000 square miles and has an average depth of 13,002 feet.

  13. Arctic Ocean • The Arctic Ocean stretches 5,106,000 square miles and has an average depth of 3,953 feet.

  14. Southern Ocean • The Southern Ocean stretches 7,848,300 square miles and has an average depth of 13,100 - 16,400 feet.

  15. Questions for YOU to Answer • Use a T-chart to list the seven continents and the five oceans. • Identify the four countries located in the continent of North America. • Identify three countries located in the continent of Europe. • Identify three countries located in the continent of Asia. • Use a T-chart to identify the types of maps located on the South America, Asia, and Europe slides.

  16. Activities • Find The Continent • Identifying Oceans and Continents

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