Trip Around the World: Passport Geography

Discovering the Continents!

First, your teacher will assign the groups to their designated
continents.

 These continents are:
 
        Africa, Australia, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America and

        South America

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After each group is assigned a continent, your group will need to begin to
research the following items pertaining to your continent.

http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/infopage/contnent.htm

1.) Describe the climate, what is the weather like?

 
2.) How many people live in that continent? What is the population?

3.) Is your continent the largest? If not, which one is?

4.) What kind of animals can be found in your continent?

 
5.) Name three interesting facts you found out.

6.) What oceans surround you continents?

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Once you and your group members have thoroughly investigated your
continent, you will need to design a poster of either...

                    a map of your continent

                                 or

                   an illustration of the culture, people
                   and other related information you learned.