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Review: Oceans And Continents

Synthesize knowledge of Earth's land and water distribution, terminology, and the interplay between human activity and marine environments.

5 micro-lessons

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Checklist of completed learning objectives.

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Chapter Vocabulary

Review flashcards for the whole chapter.

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Final Assessment

Progressive difficulty MCQ.

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What fraction of the Earth's surface is actually covered by water?

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Define the Terms

Descriptive textbook questions.

Answer the following questions in your own words.

What is a continent?
What is an ocean?
What is an island?

What is a continent?

Focus on: the extent and continuity of the land.

What is an ocean?

Focus on: size, contents, and interconnectedness.

What is an island?

Focus on: comparison to a continent and its surroundings.

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Thinking Deeper: Boundaries

Socratic chat about natural vs artificial boundaries.

Learners can ask follow-up questions and keep the thread going.

This is a reasoning question about natural versus human-made geographic boundaries. Let's start here: from what you've read about seawater and the map of oceans, do actual physical walls or lines naturally exist to separate the Pacific from the Atlantic?

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