Introduction to Continents and Oceans
Students identify and locate the world's continents and oceans on a globe and world map.
Key Questions
- Explain how the distribution of continents and oceans influences global climates.
- Differentiate between the characteristics of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- Construct a world map labeling all continents and oceans accurately.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
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