Do Now, September 7, 2016 Write down homework, leave out agenda to be signed PBIS Card on corner of desk Update Table of Contents Take out homework from last night Circle the key words from yesterday’s notes Set up C-notes, page 3 Topic: Continents and Oceans EQ: Define continent and oceans

Review What is a map key used for? a. Finding the distance between two places. b. Determining the direction you must travel to get somewhere. c. Locating points of interest on a map. d. Finding out which way is North. The map scale would help you if you wanted to: a. See which direction you need to travel. b. Figure out where wheat is grown. c. Locate the capital city. d. See how far you will need to travel to get somewhere. What does a compass rose tell you? What is the difference between a lake and a river?

What is a continent? A continent is one of the large land masses on earth. A continent is bigger than a Country State City There are 7 continents North America South America Asia Europe Australia Africa Antarctica

Australia

Seven Continents Song

What is an Ocean? An Ocean is a HUGE body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth There are 5 Oceans The Atlantic Ocean The Pacific Ocean The Arctic Ocean The Indian Ocean The Southern Ocean

Five Oceans Song

Check For Understanding Try not to use your notes! List the 5 oceans List the 7 Continents What is a continent bigger than? What is an ocean bigger than? How much of the earths surface does the ocean cover?

Guided Practice How many continents are there? How many oceans are there? What is a continent? What is an ocean?

Australia Southern Ocean

Your Turn! Label the 7 continents and 5 oceans on your blank map. Color the map when finished!