1. Choose a continent to research! North America will be the example continent.
- South America
- Europe
- Asia
- Australia
- Antarctica
- Africa.
2. Start your research! You will be taking notes on the following topics in your Social Studies spirals:
- Population
- Size (Ranking)
- Bordering Oceans
- Landforms
- Interesting Facts
Use the links below for research.
Use the links below to further research Landforms.
- South America- Amazon Basin, Andes Mountains
- Europe- Alps
- Asia- Himalayas
- Australia- Great Dividing Range
- Antarctica- polar desert and glaciers
- Africa- Sahara Desert
Click HERE to download a text to further research Interesting Facts.
3. Write your voice-over paragraph! Your paragraph must include the following elements:
4. Create your images for the movie on Drawing Pad! You need at least 7 images:
5. Create your movie on iMovie!
6. Share your movie!
7. Learn from your classmates!
- start with a grabber to get the viewer interested in your movie
- write a topic sentence to introduce your continent
- write 5 different details describing your continent (population, size, bordering oceans, landforms, and interesting facts)
- end with a closing sentence
4. Create your images for the movie on Drawing Pad! You need at least 7 images:
- introduction image
- 5 images to represent your details (images for: population, size, bordering oceans, landforms, and interesting facts)
- concluding image
5. Create your movie on iMovie!
- upload your images
- record your voice over
- add sound
- upload to our classroom YouTube account
6. Share your movie!
- upload your movie or the movie's URL from YouTube onto your Kidblog account
7. Learn from your classmates!
- watch your classmates' videos on YouTube
- leave positive comments on their Kidblog accounts about their work