COMPASS POINTS
Pack your bags, grab your compass and your best research skills. 
We are off on a trip around the world!

 

Point #1
Our first stop is The Kids' Almanac at Infoplease.com Start by printing this Table. Then return here to do the research.

Point #2
Time to check out your map knowledge.  Take this   World Quiz and see how you do. Write down your score on a piece of paper and give it to your teacher.

Point #3
Let's set sail for some information about the oceans of the world.  It's back to The Kids' Almanac .  Make a table showing the four oceans and their area in square miles.

Point #4
Hope you don't get dizzy but it is time to  Circle the Globe . Print  this Worksheet.  Come back here and take a "spin".

Point #5
Oh, oh, something is missing!   Check out  The  Kids'  Almanac  again.  Make up seven riddles using the information on this site and give them to your teacher.

Point #6
Let's be map makers!  Go to The Outline Maps Page
Find a map of the world that shows just the continents. 
Print it out and label the seven continents and the four oceans.

 
 
 
Visit the Rubric Page to see how your "trip" will be graded.

 
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