Where are the world's oceans?
Today, we will be learning about the 5 oceans on our earth and the location of them in relation to the 7 continents. We will be looking at which continents surround the oceans. We will then compare the difference between an ocean and a sea. Let's get started!
Where are the world's oceans?
Today, we will be learning about the 5 oceans on our earth and the location of them in relation to the 7 continents. We will be looking at which continents surround the oceans. We will then compare the difference between an ocean and a sea. Let's get started!
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Key learning points
- Features of a map
- Different types of maps
- Location of each ocean by identifying the surrounding continents
- Difference between an ocean and a sea
- Identifying the different types of seas (enclosed by land or between ocean and land)
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5 Questions
Q1.
1) What is the largest ocean on earth?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Q2.
2) Which is the smallest ocean?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Q3.
3) What is the coldest ocean?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Q4.
4) Which ocean is named after a country?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Q5.
5) Which ocean surrounds 1 continent?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
3 Questions
Q1.
1) Read the statement and choose the word that is missing. An ocean is a huge body of _________ water.
cold
hot
sugary
Q2.
2) What is the second largest ocean after the Pacific?
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Q3.
3) In space, Earth is a sphere shape. But when we show the Earth's land and seas on a map it appears to be ______________.
round
triangular