Continents and Oceans - Lesson for Grade 3, Chapter - World Geography
In the "Continents and Oceans" lesson, part of the "World Geography" chapter within the "The World Around You" unit, Grade 3 students will embark on an engaging journey to understand the geography of our planet. Through activities like the Seven Continents Worksheet, World Continents Worksheet, and World Oceans Printable, students will learn the names, locations, and unique characteristics of the seven continents – Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Australia (Oceania), and South America – as well as the major oceans – the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and the Southern Ocean.
This lesson is crucial for young learners as it lays the foundation for global awareness and cultural sensitivity. Knowledge of the world's continents and oceans enhances students' geographical literacy, enabling them to better understand global news, cultures, and environmental issues. It also fosters a sense of curiosity and appreciation for the diverse ecosystems and communities that inhabit our planet. By connecting these geographical features to real-world contexts, students not only learn about the world around them but also their place within it, which is vital for their growth as informed and responsible global citizens.
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Activity 1 / Seven Continents Worksheet
Geography is an important subject that teaches kids more about our vast world!
Help your little explorer to learn and label the continents with this colorful seven continents worksheet that will have your child identifying each continent using funny shapes! -
Activity 2 / World Continents Worksheet
Seven continents are a lot to remember when most of the time, your child is only one of them!
Expand your child’s horizons and knowledge of our world with this cute and catchy continents of the world worksheet that features goofy shapes to identify continents! -
Activity 3 / World Oceans Printable
Let’s take to the open sea, with this intriguing oceans of the world worksheet!
Your child will simply match the colorful shapes to the correct sea on the illustration to label each ocean with the correct name. Afterwards, discuss with your child which ocean is the closest to your home!
