Thursday 12th August 2021– Literacy

All About Continents

I am learning about the seven continents on the planet Earth.

I know I can do it when I can:

• name the seven continents
• place the seven continents names on the map
• research some facts about a chosen continent

We have been learning that there are seven continents on Earth.

Read and say their names out loud.

We know that continents are groups of countries.

Can you look at the map below and name the seven continents?

Let’s Get Organised

1. Open your green lined book.
2. Rule a line under any previous work to rule off.
3. Write today’s date.
4. Write the heading “Continents”

Independent Activity

Open the document below:

continentsDownload

1. If you can print, print and label the continent names.
2. If you can’t print, draw a rough map of the continents in your book and label the continent names.

Check your answer here:

continents-answersDownload

Research Task:

Open the documents below:

continents-research-taskDownload

Continents Fact FileDownload

1. Choose a continent to research. You can use the information in the fact file, or search on the internet to learn about your continent.
2. Answer the research questions about your chosen continent in your green book.