Europe

By Joanne Mattern and Evan-Moor Corporation

Develop geography literacy while learning about the unique characteristics of Europe

The 7 Continents: Europe helps students learn about Europe through engaging reading and writing activities.

Five geography units cover the following standards-based topics:

Section 1: Europe in the World
Introduces students to the location of Europe in the world.

Europe's Relative Location Europe's Hemispheres Europe's Absolute Location Using a Projection Map

Section 2: Political Divisions of Europe
Introduces students to the four regions and 44 countries of Europe.

Political Divisions of Europe Population of Europe Countries of Europe Largest Countries by Area Largest Countries by Population Western Europe Eastern Europe Southern Europe Northern Europe Capital Cities of Europe Communism in Europe European Union

Section 3: Physical Features of Europe
Students learn about the landforms and bodies of water of Europe.

Europe's Landscape European Peninsulas European Islands Mountains of Europe Volcanoes of Europe Europe's Forests Northern Tundra Europe's Bodies of Water Seas of Europe Rhine River Norway's Fjords

Section 4: Valuable Resources of Europe
Students learn about the various natural resources of Europe.

Oil Production in Europe Fishing in Europe Grains and Potatoes Olives Wine Production Livestock Europe's Forests Wildlife of Europe

Section 5: European Culture
Introduces students to the architecture, arts, beliefs, and traditions of Europe.

Tourist Attractions Fine Art Music Languages Religions European Cuisine Celebrations

This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key. This is a reproducible resource (photocopying of lessons is permitted) for single classroom or individual home use only.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609631307
• ISBN13: 9781609631307
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7