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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to explore and learn about our wonderful world through English, Math, and Science activities.

Materials and Prep

  • World map or globe
  • Paper and crayons
  • Counting objects (e.g., buttons, coins, or small toys)
  • Optional: Books about different countries or animals

Activities

  • Create a World Map Drawing: Use the map or globe to identify different continents and oceans. Then, draw your own world map on a piece of paper, labeling the continents and oceans.
  • Counting Animals: Choose a few animals from different continents. Count how many of each animal you can find in books or online. Write down the numbers and compare them.
  • Animal Collage: Cut out pictures of animals from magazines or print them from the internet. Glue them on a piece of paper, separating them by continents. Write the names of the continents next to each group of animals.

Talking Points

  • "Our world is a big place with many different countries and animals."
  • "Continents are large areas of land, and there are seven continents in total."
  • "Oceans are huge bodies of saltwater that cover most of the Earth's surface."
  • "Let's learn the names of the continents: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica."
  • "Animals live in different parts of the world. Some animals are only found in certain continents."
  • "Counting helps us compare the number of animals we find in different continents."
  • "Creating a collage will help us organize and group animals based on their continents."

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