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ACTIVITY SHEETS
ACTIVITY SHEET 1. MERIDIANS, PARALLELS AND THE HEMISPHERES
ACTIVITY SHEET 2. THE STRUCTURE OF THE EARTH
ACTIVITY SHEET 3. THE WORLD´S MOST IMPORTANT RIVERS
ACTIVITY SHEET 4. AVERAGE ANNUAL TEMPERATURES ROUND THE WORLD
ACTIVITY SHEET 5. WORLD CLIMATES
ACTIVITY SHEET 6. PHYSICAL MAP OF ASIA
ACTIVITY SHEET 7. PHYSICAL MAP OF SPAIN
ACTIVITY SHEET 8. DRAW A BISON FROM ALTAMIRA
ACTIVITY SHEET 9. RIVER CIVILIZATIONS
ACTIVITY SHEET 10. EARLY GREECE
ACTIVITY SHEET 11. THE ROMAN EMPIRE
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ACTIVITY SHEET 1. MERIDIANS, PARALLELS AND THE HEMISPHERES
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ACTIVITY SHEET 2. THE STRUCTURE OF THE EARTH
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ACTIVITY SHEET 3. THE WORLD´S MOST IMPORTANT RIVERS
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ACTIVITY SHEET 4. AVERAGE ANNUAL TEMPERATURES ROUND THE WORLD
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pic
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pic
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ACTIVITY SHEET 5. WORLD CLIMATES
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nge
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ark
purp
le
CO
LD
CLIM
ATES
Alp
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(Mounta
in)
Continen
tal
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iter
ranea
n
TEM
PER
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LIM
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anic
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ese
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orial
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purp
le
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low
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LIM
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ACTIVITY SHEET 6. PHYSICAL MAP OF ASIA
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ress
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s
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le
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en
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wn
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ins
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ITU
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ACTIVITY SHEET 7. PHYSICAL MAP OF SPAIN
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ress
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ACTIVITY SHEET 8. DRAW A BISON FROM ALTAMIRA
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ACTIVITY SHEET 9. RIVER CIVILIZATIONS
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ACTIVITY SHEET 10. EARLY GREECE
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City
ALBANIA
MACEDONIABULGARIA
TURKEY
GREECE
TURKEY
Modern countries which were Greek
territories (in part or completely):
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