S1E5 -26 Feb Lesson Updates

 

1) World  Map (7 Continents & 5 Oceans)

*** Continents are NOT countries; They are land masses separated by the sea.

7 Continents : 

• Asia
• Europe
• Africa
• Australia (The only Continent and Country)
• South America
• North America
• Antarctica

5 Oceans : 

• Indian Ocean
• South Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Southern Ocean / Antarctic Ocean
• Arctic Ocean

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2) Types of MAPS

World Map

 

Topographical Map

A topographic map is a type of map characterized by large- scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using contour lines in modern mapping, showing bth natural and man-made features. 

Rainfall Map

A Rainfall Map shows the amount of precipitation that has accumulated in a specific area for a specific period of time. 

Geological Map

Geological map is a special-purpose map made to show geological features.

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3) Workbook Worksheet 4.1 : Types of Maps & Worksheet 4.2

4) In a Topographical Map....

Do Question 2, pg 18!