Land/Water Forms

Final Project

The 8th Continent

 

News Bulletin:

Scientists have just discovered that there are not just 7 continents on Earth but 8!!!

 

They need your help!  This new continent needs a  name and they need you to  draw a map of what the continent looks like.

So far,  they have evidence that the following land and water forms exist on this continent.

 

Mountain                        Ocean

Mountain Valley              Lake

Mountain Range              River                            

Island                           River Valley                  

Desert                          River Source

Plateau                          River Mouth

Hill                                Delta

Peninsula                        Bay or Gulf

Plains 

        

Directions:

          1. Draw a map of the 8th continent

         2. Name your continent.

         3. Draw the land/water forms (above) anywhere on the map.

       You must name them.  For example: the Lonely Island or Dry Desert.

    4. Include a compass rose with all intermediate directions

    5. Label somewhere on the map

                  elevation

                  sea level

                  coast

BE CREATIVE!  USE YOUR IMAGINATION!

This project will be due Monday, November 24th and will be done completely at home.

It will be equal to 2 test grades.