3.  Pretend you are vacationing on this continent.  Write a postcard to your parents telling them some of the things you’ve seen and done.

4.  Create a poster illustrating your continent.  Use maps found on your resource sites or use the atlases and encyclopedias from our classroom library.  Label your continent, the surrounding bodies of water and any other points of interest.  Make it colorful and interesting. 

You may click on the picture to get to the resource page.

record the following information about your continent:

·           How many countries are in this continent?

·           What kinds of people live here?

·          What is the climate like?

·          What landforms are there?

·          What bodies of water border this continent?

·          What animals would you find here?

 

To print your note-taking sheet click

To create your postcard click here

1.  First you must choose a continent that you want to study.  Your choices are:

·           Africa

·           Antarctica

·          Asia

·          Australia

·          Europe

·           North America

·           South America   

                                     

 

 

 

 

PROCESS

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
--Augustine (354-430)

2.  Now that you’ve chosen a continent, using the provided resource page and note-taking sheet