Continents and Oceans

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Social Studies

Grade(s)

3

Overview

This fun online game requires students to drag and drop the labels for the seven continents and the five oceans while the Earth is spinning. It is a lot of fun, however, the game is very particular about where the labels are dropped.

Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 3

SS10.3.2

Locate the continents on a map or globe.

UP:SS10.3.2

Vocabulary

  • geographical features

Knowledge

Students know:
  • How to locate continents on a map or globe.
  • How to use vocabulary associated with geographical features of Earth.
  • How to locate major mountain ranges, oceans, rivers and lakes throughout the world.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Locate continents on a map or globe.
  • Use vocabulary associated with geographical features of Earth.
  • Locate major mountain ranges, oceans, rivers and lakes throughout the world.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Maps and globes can be used to locate major geographical features of Alabama and the world.

CR Resource Type

Interactive/Game

Resource Provider

Mr. Nussbaum

License Type

Custom
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