Continents
Directions
Oceans
Physical Features
Map Skills
100
On this continent there is no one to keep me company, it is very cold, and I am trying not to slip on the ice.
What is Antarctica?
100
This continent is west of Africa.
What is South America?
100
I am ready for a swim! If my arms were long enough I could touch North America, Antarctica, South America, Asia, Australia.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
100
These are floating in the waters around Antarctica.
What are icebergs?
100
This is what you look at to understand the symbols on a map.
What is a map key?
200
If I go west, I can swim in the Pacific Ocean. I am west of the continent of Africa. In the South I enjoy bananas in the rainforest. Hey I can see your house!
What is North America?
200
This ocean is to the east of North America.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
200
When I look to the west, I can see the continent you live on. This is the second largest place to take a swim!
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
200
This physical feature is off the east coast of Australia.
What is a coral reef?
200
This shows directions on a map.
What is a compass rose?
300
Wow, look at that huge rock! I am going to try to catch a tropical fish along the coral reef! I think I am on the smallest continent.
What is Australia?
300
This long river begins at the north end of Africa.
What is the Nile River?
300
I am near the Bay of Bengal, and I can touch Madagascar.
What is the Indian Ocean?
300
On your "My Atlas" packet, the banana symbol stands for this.
What is a rainforest?
300
This direction is usually on the top of the compass rose.
What is north?
400
This is a huge place! If I go for a swim in the river I will be swimming for a long, long time! I will need to take a camel across the desert. I might go fishing in the Atlantic Ocean once I get across the continent.
What is Africa?
400
The arrow points this way to show west of the compass rose.
What is left?
400
Santa Claus swims in my waters when he needs a break.
What is the Arctic Ocean?
400
This is a physical feature found in North America.
What is ____________? (mountains, lakes, deserts, plains, rainforests, etc.)
400
This continent is the farthest south.
What is Antarctica?
500
The Taj Mahal is in this country. This is the largest continent in the world. I am going to the penninsula of India after I travel through the largest lake in the world, Lake Balkal.
What is Asia?
500
Antarctica is to the south of this ocean.
What is Southern Ocean?
500
The penguins like to swim in my waters. I have never seen a polar bear swimming here because they live on the opposite pole of the earth.
What is the Southern Ocean?
500
This physical feature can be found around the coasts of Antarctica.
What is an ice shelf?
500
This is the direction on the right side of the compass rose.
What is east?