australia “the land down under”. geography eq1: location 1. where are the physical features of...

AUSTRALIA“The Land

Down Under”

GEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHYEQ1: LOCATIONEQ1: LOCATION

1. Where are the physical features of Australia located? (SS6G12a)

AUSTRALIA

GEOGRAPHY: GEOGRAPHY: LocationLocation

SS6G12a The student will be able to locate selected features of Australia.

a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: the Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, Ayers Rock, and Great Victoria Desert.

EQ1 Vocabulary

Great Barrier ReefCoral SeaAyers RockGreat Victoria DesertOutbackIndian OceanPacific Ocean

Where in the world

is Australia

?

AUSTRALIA

Introduction (2:23)Introduction to Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania

What hemisphere is this?

What hemisphere is this?

11 33

22

44

55

66

77

South South AmericaAmerica

AsiaAsia

AfricaAfrica

AustraliaAustralia

North North AmericaAmerica

AntarcticaAntarctica

EuropeEurope

World Continents

What continent is this?

Tropic of Capricorn

1998 Man-Man-made made lineline

What What imaginary imaginary line runs line runs through through

Australia?Australia?

22

33

4411

11Pacific Pacific OceanOcean

Atlantic Atlantic OceanOcean

Arctic OceanArctic Ocean

Indian Indian OceanOcean

Pacific Pacific OceanOcean

World OceansWorld Oceans

What ocean is this?

What ocean is this?

_________ is an island, a country and a continent in the southern hemisphere.

Australia