2. THE SEVEN CONTINENTS OF THE PLANET EARTH DISCLAIMER

3. OBJECTIVES This presentation may contain material protected under copyright law. This material was obtain and used following a reasoned analysis of the Fair Use exemption for educators. This presentation may not be reproduced.

4. OBJECTIVES The learner will: 1.Name the seven continents on planet Earth. 2.Identify the highest and lowest geographical points of each continent. LEARN

5. Earth’s Continents http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Earth AFRICA ANTARCTICA ASIA AUSTRALIA EUROPE NORTH AMERICANORTH AMERICA SOUTH AMERICASOUTH AMERICA I’ve read about all of the continents. Let’s see the quiz!

6. AFRICA www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/af.htm Figure 1: Mt. Kilimanjaro Kenya Side. Reprinted from The Seven Natural Wonders, by G. Shannon, n.d., Retrieved September 15, 2013, http://sevennaturalwonders.org/mount- kilimanjaro-pictures/ Mt. Kilimanjaro HOME

7. ANTARCTICA www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/an.htm Figure 2: Vinson Massif. Reprinted from Peakware by Passey, T. Retrieved September 15, 2013, http://peakware.com/photos.html?photo=2887 Vinson Massif HOME H0ME

8. POP QUIZ!

9. There are seven continents on the planet Earth. TRUE FALSE

10. YOU ARE CORRECT! THERE ARE SEVEN CONTINENTS ON PLANET EARTH! HOME

11. WHOOPS! CHECK YOUR ANSWER ONE MORE TIME. I WANT TO: REVIEW THE QUIZ QUESTION AGAIN GO BACK TO THE MAIN MENU.GO BACK TO THE MAIN MENU.

12. ASIA http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/aslandst.htm Figure 3: The North Face of Mount Everest,. Reprinted from Wikipedia. Retrieved September 15, 2013, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Everest Mt. Everest HOME

13. AUSTRALIA Figure 4: The granite peak of Mt. Wilhelm. Reprinted from Wikipedia. Retrieved September 15, 2013. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/ 2/2d/Mount_Wilhelm.jpg/280px-Mount_Wilhelm.jpg http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/aulandst.htm Mt. Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea HOME

14. EUROPE http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/eu.htm Mount Blanc Figure 5: The south face of Mt. Blanc. Reprinted from Wikipedia. Retrieved on September 15, 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mont_Blanc HOME

15. NORTH AMERICA Mt. McKinley Figure 6: Mt. McKinley from the north. Wonder Lake in the foreground. Reprinted from Wikipedia. Retrieved September 15, 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_McKinley http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/nalandst.htm HOME

16. SOUTH AMERICA Figure 7: Aconcagua from the park entrance. Reprinted f rom Wikipedia. Retrieved on September 15, 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aconcagua Cerro Aconcagua, Andes Mountains, Argentina http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/salandst.htm HOME

17. What did you learn? QUIZ

18. South America is the fourth largest continent. TRUEFALSE

19. Nice job!

20. Nope. Try one more time.

21. The largest continent on the Earth is: Australia Europe Asia

22. Nice job! Only one more question left!

23. THAT’S NOT QUITE RIGHT. TRY AGAIN.

24. Nope. Try one more time.

25. Mt. Blanc is the highest point in Europe. TrueFalse

26. Nice job!