1. Use PENCIL. Being mindful of shape, size, and location, accurately draw and label the continents and oceans as a map of the world(you may refer to an atlas/book). Include the following. You should have previously started this map. 15 minutes
- Equator (also label)
- Prime Meridian (also label)
- North America
- South America
- Europe
- Africa
- Asia
- Australia
- Antarctica
- Atlantic Ocean
- Arctic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- compass rose (also label)
2. Use colored pencils and an atlas to complete the South America GDP per capita map. 20 minutes
- Gross Domestic Product is the value of all the goods and services a country produces in a year.
- GDP per capita is that value averaged by the number of people to more clearly show wealth available.
3. Answer the questions about your South America map. 8 minutes
4. Discussion
Parents
You could ask your child the following:
- Name the continents and the oceans of the world.
- What did you learn about South American countries' GDP per capita?
