Continents and Oceans Identify and name the seven continents Identify and name the five oceans
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Continents and Oceans Identify and name the seven continents
Identify and name the five oceans
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The Continents About one third of the earth is made up of land
areas. The large land areas are called continents. There are seven
continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe,
Australia, and Antarctica.
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The Seven Continents North America South America Asia Europe
Africa Australia Antarctica
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Oceans About two thirds of the earth is covered by water.
Oceans are the largest areas of water on the earth. There are five
oceans: the Arctic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the
Pacific Ocean, and the Southern Ocean.
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The Five Oceans Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean Southern Ocean
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Where in the World Is Carmen San Diego? What continent is
Carmen in? Hints: She is speaking Chinese. She will be meeting
Russians.
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Where is Carmen now? What continent is Carmen in now? Hint: She
is down under. Next shell be visiting this place. Hint: Its VERY
cold here. Shell see penguins!
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Where is she now? What continent is Carmen entering now? Hints:
This continent has a large desert, the Sahara Desert. She will see
the pyramids and the Nile River.
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Do you recognize this place? Where is she headed now? Hints:
This continent has the Rocky Mountains. This continent is our
home.
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What is Carmen now? She is heading south to this continent.
Hint: She will ride a boat on the Amazon River. Next shell be
visiting this continent. Hint: It is famous for places like the
Eiffel Tower, and the Roman Colloseum.
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What Ocean is Carmen San Diego Sailing on? Someone saw her on a
ship sailing from Australia to California. What ocean was she on?
The next week she was flying from New York to South Africa. What
ocean did she fly over?
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What about now? This ocean is at the top of the Earth! What
ocean is it? This ocean is under India and beside Africa. Do you
know it? This ocean is at the bottom of the Earth! It surrounds
Antarctica.
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What do you remember? Use the vocabulary you learned from
Carmen San Diego to write in your journal. Write: The meaning of
the words continent and ocean List the 7 continents List the 5
oceans