Continent
North & South America
Word Wall
Mr. B
7th Grade
100

These five massive bodies of water, known as the Great Lakes, are found on this continent.

What is North America?

100

South America is bordered by this ocean to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

100

An area that shares the same characterists.

What is a region?

100

While most people know Mr. B for wrestling, he was a versatile athlete who also played these two other sports during his time in high school.

What are soccer and football?

100

When you leave the 6th grade and move up to the next grade, you will join one of these three specifically named 7th-grade teams. (Name one!)

What are the Rising Stars, Endeavors, or Trek?

200

The Amazon Rainforest, the largest tropical rainforest in the world, is located on this continent. 

What is South America?

200

This is the name of the ocean that sits off the East Coast of both North and South America.

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

200

This tool on a map shows the four cardinal directions: North, South, East, and West.

What is a compass rose?

200

Mr. B was so skilled at this sport that he earned a scholarship to compete in it during college.

What is wrestling?

200

When you transition to the 7th-grade wing next year, you might find yourself in the classroom of one of these three Social Studies teachers. (Name one!)

Who is Mr. Hayes, Mr. Leuck, or Mr. Jochimsen?

300

Flowing through countries like Egypt and Ethiopia, the Nile River—often called the longest in the world—is located on this continent.

What is Africa? 


300

These are the two primary languages spoken across most of the countries in the Americas.

What are English and Spanish?

300

The precise point where a place is located on Earth.

What is absolute location?

300

Besides graduating high school, Mr. B reached a major athletic milestone by becoming the 6th person in the history of the Chi-Hi wrestling program to earn this title.

What  is a WIAA Wrestling State Champion?

300

This mascot represents the spirit and pride of both the middle school and the high school.

What is a Redbird (or Cardinal)?

400

This continent is located at the South Pole and is the coldest place on Earth.

What is Antarctica?

400

This is the tallest mountain range in North America, stretching from New Mexico all the way up through Canada.

What are the Rocky Mountains?

400

These lines on a map run east to west but measure how far north or south you are from the Equator.

 What are lines of latitude?

400

Throughout his journey to becoming a teacher, Mr. B has attended these three different universities within the UW System. (Name two!)

What are UW-Eau Claire (UWEC), UW-La Crosse (UWL), and UW-Parkside?

400

Seventh grade is a time for students to gain more independence and start taking "this" over their own education and progress.

What is ownership?

500

This is the largest continent in the world and is home to both China and India. 

What is Asia?

500

This narrow "land bridge" connects North America and South America.

 What is Central America (or the Isthmus of Panama)?

500

This imaginary line is located at 0∘ longitude and passes through Greenwich, England.

What is the Prime Meridian?

500

Before someone can lead their own classroom as a licensed professional, they must first serve as one of these to gain hands-on experience.

What is a student teacher?

500

To stay on top of their work and avoid missing assignments, students can show their parents their progress using this online grading website.

What is Infinite Campus?