{"id":345,"date":"2014-02-07T07:00:09","date_gmt":"2014-02-07T07:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yuriar.com\/aprendemosacademy\/?p=345"},"modified":"2014-02-07T07:00:09","modified_gmt":"2014-02-07T07:00:09","slug":"the-continents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yuriar.com\/aprendemosacademy\/2014\/02\/07\/the-continents\/","title":{"rendered":"The Continents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I started blogging my younger children&#8217;s history lessons as a way to get all those YouTube videos and other resources into one location.\u00a0 My kids LOVED it! They watched the videos again and again because they had an easy way to find them.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve been working through the Heritage Studies curriculum by Bob Jones University.\u00a0 We finished book 3, and are now starting book 4.\u00a0 I usually use the book as a starting point for our lesson.\u00a0 Enjoy!<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_346\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-346\" style=\"width: 266px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/yuriar.com\/aprendemosacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/6944966078_87b44a83d1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-346 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/yuriar.com\/aprendemosacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/6944966078_87b44a83d1.jpg\" width=\"266\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"http:\/\/yuriar.com\/aprendemosacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/6944966078_87b44a83d1.jpg 333w, http:\/\/yuriar.com\/aprendemosacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/6944966078_87b44a83d1-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 266px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 266\/400;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-346\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lac-bac\/6944966078\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BiblioArchives \/ LibraryArchives<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Read pages 2-5, then look on the globe, find &amp; name the Continents.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Africa<\/li>\n<li>Antarctica<\/li>\n<li>Asia<\/li>\n<li>Australia<\/li>\n<li>Europe<\/li>\n<li>North America<\/li>\n<li>South America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some people consider Europe &amp; Asia to be one continent.\u00a0 Look at the globe and tell me why you think they might say that?<\/p>\n<p>Check out the fun video below, which explains some of the controversies surrounding what is or is not a continent.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3uBcq1x7P34]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Back to our globe, find the North Pole.\u00a0 Now find the South Pole.<\/p>\n<p>Explorers can walk to the North Pole even though there is no land there.\u00a0 How?<\/p>\n<p>Find the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Equator<\/li>\n<li>North Hemisphere<\/li>\n<li>South Hemisphere<\/li>\n<li>Prime Meridian<\/li>\n<li>International Date Line<\/li>\n<li>Eastern Hemisphere<\/li>\n<li>Western Hemisphere<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>* If you don&#8217;t have a globe, use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/earth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Earth<\/a>.\u00a0 I recommend downloading the desktop version so you can turn on the &#8220;grid&#8221; aka Latitude &amp; Longitude, especially for the next lesson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started blogging my younger children&#8217;s history lessons as a way to get all those YouTube videos and other resources into one location.\u00a0 My kids LOVED it! 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