Step 1

Use the following links to find the names of the seven continents and the four major oceans. Label them on the continents and oceans map in your packet.

• Oceans

• Continents

Step 2

Use the following links to find these major rivers: Amazon, Mississippi, Nile, Congo, Yellow (Huang He), and the Yangtze (Kiang or Yangzi). Label them on the river map in your packet.

• U.S. Rivers

• Chinese Rivers

• South American Rivers

• African Rivers

Step 3

Use an atlas to find these major mountain ranges: Himalayas, Andes, Rockies, Alps, and the Appalachians. Label them on the mountain map in your packet.

Step 4

Use the following link and an atlas to help you find and identify these deserts: Sahara, Gobi, Arabian, Kalahari, Great Sandy, and Mojave.  Label them on the desert map in your packet.

• World Deserts

Step 5

Use the following link to help you find and identify the Prime Meridian (0^o Longitude), Equator (0 ^o Latitude), Tropic of Cancer (23.5^oN Latitude), Tropic of Capricorn (23.5^oS Latitude).  Use an atlas to find the Arctic Circle, Antarctic Circle and International Date Line (180^o Longitude). Label them on the latitude and longitude map in your packet.  

• Major Lines of Latitude & Longitude

Keep going!

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