Summary
How long does it take to travel around the world? Make the trek in just a couple of minutes in this BrainPOP movie, as Tim and Moby take you on a world tour of the continents! In the movie, you’ll discover what it means to be a continent and why not everyone agrees on how many there are. You’ll also learn about some of the countries that can be found on each continent, along with some fun facts about the various continents—like which one has no permanent population, which only has one country on it, and which contains most of the world’s population! Ready, set, GO!
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
A few questions to talk through after watching Continents of the World:
- What is one new thing you learned about continents of the world?
- Can you explain it to a partner in your own words?
- Where might you see this in the real world?
- What is one question you still have?
Quick work-a-long
Try it:
- Write one sentence explaining continents of the world.
- Draw or give one example of your own.