Sunday, March 20, 2016

Homework 2 week 1 - Ch.2 lesson 1: where on Earth is your community?

EGYPTIAN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Elementary Social Studies Department
Term 3    GRADE 3
Homework sheet 2 week 1 lesson 1

Name : _________________          Class: _____________             Date : _________________

PART A: Short Essay
1.   What are two ways to divide a globe? 







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       2. Compare and Contrast
 


A Globe

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A Map
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3.   Critical thinking
If you wanted to know what shape the country Germany is, would you look for it on a globe or a map? Please explain your thinking.
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PART B:
1. Match
Equator     
 
Nation  

Globe  

Borders 

Mountain Range


                                                                                     Ÿ

                                                                                                Ÿ

                                                                                                  Ÿ
                                                                                                 Ÿ
                                                                                Ÿ


2.  True or false : Put     ✓   or    ✗
a) A model of our planet that shows the true shapes of oceans and continents is called a map. (       )

b) Egypt is on the continent of North America. (       )

c) Location is the place where something is found.(       )

d) South America is located in the continent of South America. (       )

e) Australia is one of Earth’s four oceans. (       )



PART C: Fill in the blanks

South Pole

Half

Nation

Globe


North Pole

Continent

Ball


1-    In the word Hemisphere, Hemi means ……..… and Sphere means ………. Which is the shape of the globe.
2-    The Equator is an imaginary line that is halfway between the …………….. And the ……………..  .
3-    A ………… is a model of the planet Earth.
4-    Africa, Asia, Antarctica, Australia, Europe and North and South America are all ………………….  .
5-    A ……………… is an area of land with it’s own people and laws.



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