Summer Packet World Cultures
T.H. Rogers
Ghorbanian
Print the summer packet it out: digital copies or definitions that are
typed will not be accepted
Directions: Please go to each of the following links below and play until you can complete each
as quickly as possible. Play at any level. Write the time of your best game scored on each and
have your parent sign that is the same time that they see on the screen. You can play them all
summer to get the times as low as possible. On your first couple of tries you can research
during the game in order to locate the item and then using the game try to get the lowest time.
World Continents Map Puzzle: http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/continentspuzzle.html
My best time: ___________ Parent Verification Signature ______________________________
World Features Map Puzzle: http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/world-featurespuzzle.html
My best time: ___________ Parent Verification Signature ______________________________
World Monuments Map Puzzle: http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/world-monumentspuzzle.html
My best time: _________Parent Verification Signature ______________________________
Directions: The following terms found on the chart below are commonly used in world cultures
and geography. You will find and write the definition of the term and then draw a picture to help
you remember the definition. Some words have multiple definitions; make sure it is a definition
in regards to geography.
Term
Equator
Definition
picture to help you
remember
Prime
Meridian
Hemisphere
Peninsula
isthmus
Physical
Map
Political Map
Thematic
Map
Steppe
Basin
archipelago
Strait
canyon
channel
compass
rose
cardinal
directions
intermediate
directions
fjord
geography
International
Date Line
legend/key
on map
distortion on
maps
strait
tributary
Tropic of
Cancer
Tropic of
Capricorn
tropics
tundra
valley
Gross
Domestic
Product
Population
Pyramid
Bar Graph
Line Graph
Limited
Government
Unlimited
Government
Free
enterprise
system
Command
Economy
canal
adaptation
modification