11. TERM 3 Week 1 Getting to know the world

Term Three Week 1   “The World- Where’s that voice coming from?”

Project One- Getting to know the world

Many Voices- One World

1. Label the countries on the map?

2. How many countries are there on a political world map?

3. Why is it hard to say how many countries there are in the world?

Website to start investigation-

http://www.polgeonow.com/2011/04/how-many-countries-are-there-in-world.html

4. Countries can be found on a political world may. What is a “country”?

5. What countries qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil?

a-   Who were the Asian zone qualifiers?

b-   Who were the European world qualifiers?

c-    Who were the North American (Central American) world qualifiers?

d-   Who were the South American World Qualifiers?

e-   Which country made it into the world cup in 2014 that had never been there before? (“Newcomer”)

 6.  What are the seven continents in the world? (List them alphabetically)

a-   Which continent has the most population?

b-   Which continent has the 2^nd largest population?

c-    Which continent is least populated?

d-   Which is the smallest continent?

e-   Which countries are included on the continent of Australia?

f-     Which countries are included on the continent of North America?

           VOICE GROUP CREATIVE PRESENTATION- How did the countries come to exists where they are today?

HINT- Pangea, Laurasia, Gondwana

    à Clay/ Cardboard/ Paddle pop sticks/ Movie/ Song

    à 2 Minute Maximum in length

    à Must be filmed and uploaded

                  

        Use your exercise books to record group work.

        DUE- Term 3 Week 2 (Thursday Last Lesson)