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The experts are divided about the number of continents in the world. They count anywhere from 4 to
7 continents ;some consider Europe and Asia to be one continent, some other consider North and
South America to be one continent, and a few consider Europe, Asia, and Africa to be one huge
continent called Eurafrasia. The format commonly used in education is the 7 continents format
• Lesson Objectives:
From the presented materials and web links, students will learn the names, the locations and
countries of the world's continents .
Outcomes
At the end of this lesson, all students should be able to:
• Understand how the world is divided in continents
• Named with confident the 7 continents of the world
• Locate with assurance the continents on the world map
• Arrange the continents from smallest to biggest or vice versa, whenever asked to recall that
knowledge.
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Activity1:What is a continent?
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• 1-A continent is a large body of land, above water, that
has a natural geological border.
• 2- One of the main landmasses of the globe usually
reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa,
North America, South America, Australia, and
Antarctica).
• 3-A continent is one of several large landmasses on
Earth. They are generally identified by convention rather
than any strict criteria.
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Review1: Continent Definition
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• A continent is a country between two oceans
• Continent is a mountains big enough
• A continent is a large body of land, above water,
that has a natural geological border.
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Activity2:Names and location of continentsLinks to
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Europe
North America
Asia
Africa
South America
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Review2: Names of continents
• The following contains one name of the
world continents; click on the right one.
Pittsburgh-Abidjan-Europe-New-York
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Activity3:Countries on the continents
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• On this page go to the drop down menu,
select a continent and learn the names of
three countries of that continent.
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Review3 countries on continents
• Only one of these three lists contains the names of tree African
countries, which one?
• Ghana-Togo-Nigeria
• Cote D’Ivoire-Venezuela-Cameroon
• Senegal-Gambia-France
• Gabon-Bahamas-Liberia
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Activity4: sizes of continents
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Largest Continents in Area
1. Asia - 17,139,445 square miles (44,391,162 square km)
2. Africa - 11,677,239 square miles (30,244,049 square km)
3. North America - 9,361,791 square miles (24,247,039 square km)
4. South America - 6,880,706 square miles (17,821,029 square km)
5. Antarctica - About 5,500,000 square miles (14,245,000 square
km)
• 6. Europe - 3,997,929 square miles (10,354,636 square km)
• 7. Australia - 2,967,909 square miles (7,686,884 square km)
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Review4: continent size
• The second largest continent in square
mileage is:
• Africa
• Asia
• Europe
• Antarctica
• South America
• North America
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Activity5(1): Population by
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Africa
Africa is the second-largest continent in the world in
both area and population.
Area: about 30 244 000 km2 (11 700 000 mi2) including
its adjacent islands it covers about 20 percent of
Earth's total land area.
Population: 885 million human inhabitants, about 20
percent of the world's population.
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Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world in both, area
and population.
Area: about 49 700 000 km2 (19 189 277 mi2) it covers
about 60 percent of Earth's total land area.
Population: almost 4 billion human inhabitants, about
60 percent of the world's population.
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Activity5(3): Population by
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Europe
Area: 23 million km2 (8 876 000 mi2)
Population: 728 million
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Activity5(4): Population by
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Australia
The "continent" of Australia/Oceania is a somewhat
artificial construct, designed to link together the
continental landmass of Australia with the huge
number of widely scattered islands across the Pacific
Ocean.
Area: 8 600 000 km2 (3 300 000 mi2)
Population: 33 million
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Activity5(5): Population by
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North America
Area: North America (Canada, USA): 20 000 000 km2
(7 700 000 mi2);
Population: North America: 329 million
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Activity5(6): Population by
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South America
South America: 17 900 000 km2 (6 900 000 mi2)
South America: 373 million.
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Antarctica
Antarctica has no permanent residents, but a number
of governments maintain permanent research stations
throughout the continent. The number of people
conducting and supporting scientific research and
other work on the continent and its nearby islands
varies from about 1,000 in winter to about 4,000 in
summer. Many of the stations are staffed year-round.
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Review5(1): Population by
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• Africa is the second-largest continent in the
world in both area and population
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• B. False
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Review5(2): Population by
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Asia has about
• 4 billion human inhabitants
• 10 billion human inhabitants
• 60 billion human inhabitants
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Antarctica has no permanent residents, but a
number of governments maintain permanent
research stations throughout the continent.
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Where is Europe?
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Where is Africa?
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Where is North America?
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Where is Australia?
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Where is South America?
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Where is Asia?
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Where is Antarctica?
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to the number on the map, name two countries of the continent and arrange the continents from
largest to smallest. After observation, click to take the test.
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Follow up Activity & web links
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Africa is the second-largest continent in the
world in both area and population.
Area: about 30 244 000 km2 (11 700 000 mi2)
including its adjacent islands it covers about
20 percent of Earth's total land area.
Population: 885 million human inhabitants,
about 20 percent of the world's population
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Africa is indeed the second-largest continent
in the world in both area and population.
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Asia is the largest continent in the world in both,
area and population.
Area: about 49 700 000 km2 (19 189 277 mi2) it
covers about 60 percent of Earth's total land area.
Population: almost 4 billion human inhabitants,
about 60 percent of the world's population.
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Antarctica has no permanent residents, but a
number of governments maintain permanent
research stations throughout the continent.
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Antarctica has no permanent residents, but a number
of governments maintain permanent research stations
throughout the continent.
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• The answer is
A continent is a large body of land, above water, that has a natural geological border
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• The answer is
EUROPE
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• The answer is
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Ghana-Togo-Nigeria
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Africa
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