Science 4 Inquiry
Edible Plate Tectonics
Many people think they can't observe plate tectonics, but thanks to GPS, we know that Australia moves at a rate of 2.7 inches per year, North America at 1 inches per year, and the Pacific plate at more than 3 inches per year! Scholars...
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Tour of India Board Game
In this India board game activity worksheet, students use the outline map of India to create their own board games that feature the culture and locations of the country.
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Australia Map Resource Sheet
In this Australia map resource worksheet, students use the map of Australia to supplement their study of the country. They see a map labeled with Australian cities, and the surrounding countries and water bodies.
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World Map and Globe - Lesson 15 (K-3)
Students discover mountain ranges and their locations in the world. In this physical map lesson, students locate and identify major mountain ranges of the world on a large physical map.
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Coral Reef Geography
For this coral reef geography worksheet, students find locations of reefs on a globe or map. There are 10 instructions to follow. There is no map provided--an atlas, globe or map is needed.
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Africa Capitals Map Quiz
In this online interactive geography quiz activity, students examine the map that includes 53 African countries. Students match the names of the countries to the appropriate locations.
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Australia Outline Map
In this Australia and Oceania outline map instructional activity, students make note of the major landforms and bodies of water located within this region.
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Choropleth Mapping Skills
In this geography worksheet, students identify and describe how to apply choropleth mapping skills. They examine the map given and convert it into a choropleth map through coloring. Then students use those colors to shade in their key...
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Australia Map
For this Australia outline map worksheet, students make note of the political divisions of the 5 provinces and territories of the nation.
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Australia and Oceania: Physical Map
In this Australia and Oceania physical map activity, students make note of the major landforms and bodies of water located within this region.
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Australia Map: Labeled
In this Australia outline map learning exercise, students make note of the political divisions of the 5 provinces and territories of the nation. This map is labeled.
Mr. Head's 6th Grade Classroom
Absolute Location
How do we know where we are in the world? A presentation for middle schoolers explains absolute location and other geography terms such as relative location. It also gives scholars the opportunity to practice finding absolute location on...
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Australia
Sixth graders study the continent of Australia. In this Geography instructional activity, 6th graders create an Australian city using their knowledge of Australian cities. Students participate in a game about the...
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BOLTSS Map
In this geography worksheet, students identify the six features always used on maps. They identify each of these features by the acronym BOLTSS. Students examine the Melbourne Cricket Ground shown and respond to the 4 questions that follow.
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World Map and Globe - Lesson 15 Mountains of the World
Students locate major world mountain ranges. For this geography lesson, students identify major mountain ranges on 6 on of the 7 continents on a large world physical map.
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Geography Worksheet
In this geography skills worksheet, students respond to 14 short answer questions by using maps and atlases. The maps and atlases are not included.
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Land Use in Australian Agriculture
Seventh graders research and map agricultural practices of Australia. They complete a worksheet about their research.
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Motivating Activities for Geography Week
Here is a great way to pique your students' interest in geography, and help them learn about their world.
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Continents and Oceans
For this geography worksheet, students read a paragraph and learn about the seven continents and five oceans of the world. Students study a map of the world and answer 12 short answer questions. This is an online interactive worksheet.
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Australia
In this Australia map, students research and locate the main regions, states and important landmarks found on the map and discuss them with their classmates.
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Diversity Geography
Middle schoolers research another country and its people. In this diversity lesson, students work in groups to research an assigned country and develop a short oral report. Middle schoolers use diversity beans to represent...
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Mapping Australia
In this mapping Australia worksheet, students locate and label various features and places on a blank map, 10 total. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Australia Cities Map Quiz
In this online interactive geography quiz learning exercise, students respond to 17 identification questions regarding Australian cities. Students have 3 minutes to finish the timed quiz.