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1Continent Size and Population
http://mrnussbaum.com/continents/
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2Pangaea Animation #1
Check out this animation that shows you what the Earth used to be like 150 million years ago. You can slow it down and see where each of the continents came from. Check it out and then go to the next page to see another view of this.
http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es0806/es0806page01.cfm?chapter_no=visualization
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3Pangaea Animation #2
http://education.sdsc.edu/optiputer/flash/pangea_4.htm
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4Directions Info
Read the information on this page and use it to answer the Directions Quiz at the next step.
http://www.mcwdn.org/MAPS&GLOBES/Directions.html
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5Directions Quiz
http://www.mcwdn.org/MAPS&GLOBES/DirectionsQuiz.html
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6Grids Info
Read and use the info for the Grids Quiz on the next page.
http://www.mcwdn.org/MAPS&GLOBES/Grid.html
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7Grids Quiz
http://www.mcwdn.org/MAPS&GLOBES/GridsQuiz.html
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8Latitude and Longitude Info
Read this section and use the info to answer the questions on the next page.
http://www.mcwdn.org/MAPS&GLOBES/Latitude.html
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9Latitude and Longitude Quiz
http://www.mcwdn.org/MAPS&GLOBES/LatitudeQuiz.html
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10Globe Info
Read this page.
http://www.mcwdn.org/MAPS&GLOBES/Globes.html
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11Globes Quiz
http://www.mcwdn.org/MAPS&GLOBES/GlobesQuiz.html
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12Globe Map Puzzle
Using the Prime Meridian option, try to place the pieces as close as you can to where they would be on a map. Try 5 times and keep track of your best time and put it on the assignment sheet.
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/continents-puzzle.html
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13Country and Ocean Quiz #1
On the bottom of this page is a quiz. Match the numbers up with the country. When you complete this, push the "check" button and then raise your hand and show Mr. Halkuff the results.
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/world/contquiz.htm
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14Country and Ocean Quiz #2
Start on level 1 Beginner to practice. Push the "PLAY" button. It should open up in a new window. When you get 100% go on to Level 2. When you get 100% then complete Level 3. If you get 100% on Level 3, raise your hand and show Mr. Halkuff.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm
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15Finding Hannah Game - Latitude and Longitude Practice
Click "next" and read the directions. When you understand the game, press "play" and find Hannah as quick as you can using the latitude and longitude. See how far you can get. Latitude are the lines that go left to right, and longitude are the lines that go up and down. Play this game at least twice before moving on.
http://kidsgeo.com/geography-games/latitude-longitude-map-game.php
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16Turn in Assignment Here
Save the assignment to your laptop. Name it Geography Webquest and your last name. Example: geographywebquesthalkuff. Find the assignment on Edmodo and click "Turn in". ATTACH the assignment by using the browse button and send it to me. You are finished with today's work. If you never got all the geography definitions on the WORLD WORKSHEET assignment, then go to Step #17 and use the information there to complete the definitions. Also, check out some of the cool creatures that live in the deepest part of the ocean "Challenger Deep" in Step #18. Otherwise, you are free to enjoy some free time. Make sure your sound is off and you aren't disrupting other students.
http://www.edmodo.com/home/
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17Geography Landforms
If you never finished the 10 definitions on the World Worksheet, use this page to complete them.
http://mrnussbaum.com/wlandforms/
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18Extra Stuff From the Bottom of the Sea
These are some of the fish and creatures that are at the deepest levels of the oceans, including Challenger Deep. Write the name of one of the animals you see in the assignment sheet.
http://www.seasky.org/deep-sea/deep-sea-menu.html