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Antarctica is an ice continent. What other regions freeze?
NAME THAT SHAPE
Descriptions:

Northern
hemisphere

Florida is a ?

Great Lakes

Greenland

Gulf of Mexico

Alaska’s island
tail

Hudson Bay
NYSTROM DESK MAPS
• STUDY MAPS IN GROUPS OF 2
• LOOK CLOSELY AT SHAPES OF CONTINENTS
• QUIZ ONE ANOTHER
AK’s tail of
islands
Descriptions:

Southern
hemisphere

Western
hemisphere

Many rivers feed
the Amazon River

Mountainous
west coast

Separates 2
oceans

Connects to NA at
the Panama Canal

Trails to south
pole
Descriptions:

Northern
hemisphere

Eastern
hemisphere

Italy is a boot in
the Mediterranean
•Sicily is the birthplace of
whose children?


Peninsula
continent

Glove
AFRICA

Equator passes
thru it

Eastern
hemisphere

Sahara desert

Madagascar

Borders 3 seas

Nile River is
Earth’s longest
ASIA

Largest continent

Borders Europe

India is a peninsula

Form a pot-bellied
“P” on the east
coast for ocean
border

Borders 3 oceans

Contains island
nation of
Indonesia
CLASS WORK
• ½ PAGE MAP
• COLOR & LABEL 7 CONTINENTS & 4 OCEANS

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Regions that freeze and map shapes identification

Editor's Notes

  1. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/refmaps.htmlJune 15, 2011
  2. ID 4 OCEANS – REMEMBER THIS MAP IS ACUTALLY SPHERICAL
  3. NORTH AMERICA – NAME 3 MAJOR COUNTRIES
  4. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the “United States” of America … not the contiguous states of America.
  5. CENTRAL AMERICA IS A REGION OF WHICH CONTINENT?
  6. SOUTH AMERICA
  7. EUROPE – ID THE PENISULAS: SPAIN, ITALY, DENMARK, ETC.
  8. AFRICA
  9. ASIA – NOTE THE LARGE COUNTRIES OF THE LARGEST CONTINENT
  10. AUSTRALIA BORDERS WHICH OCEANS?
  11. ANTARCTICA – DISCUSS TOUGH MAP B/C OF GLACIER MELT, MULTI STATE CLAIMS, & 2D MAP vs. 3D SOUTH POLE
  12. ARCTIC OCEAN – CHANGES BASED ON SEASONAL TEMPERATURES
  13. NAME 7 CONTINENTS & 4 OCEANS