Science



=__**Continents and Oceans**__= =The Earth is made up of water and land masses. There are five major oceans and seven continents that make up Earth's surface. For the first part of this unit, we will be studying the locations of the continents and oceans. Later in the unit, we will be learning about the different kinds of people that live on each continent as well as the characteristics of the five major oceans. This week we will be focusing on locating and labeling the seven continents and the five oceans of the world.=

media type="youtube" key="jgmZYslTBLk?fs=1" height="385" width="480" =__Assignment:__ Draw a map of the Earth. Label the names of each of the seven continents and five oceans. Color the oceans blue and color each continent a different color of your choice. Create a key that identifies the color you used for each continent.= = = =Use these links to help to you develop a mental picture of the names and locations of the major oceans and continents:= =[|Continent and Ocean Games]= =[|Continent Map]= =[|Continents and Ocean Voice Game]=