About this lesson
Continents and oceans are the large landmasses and seas that make up our planet. In this Our World lesson, children flip cards to match each question with its answer.
The lesson has 3 key facts, an interactive activity and a 3-question quiz. Each quiz attempt is scored, and up to three stars can be earned.
When to use this lesson
- Naming the continents on a globe
- Colouring a world map for class
- Comparing the sizes of continents
- Revision for Grade 2 Our World at home or in class
How to practise at home
- Play the activity together: flip cards to match each question with its answer.
- Ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words.
- Take the quiz and try again until you earn three stars.
Practice questions
Show the 3 practice questions and answers
- What is the Atlantic Ocean? Answer: the second-largest ocean
- Fact Answer: It lies between the Americas and Europe/Africa.
- How many oceans are there? Answer: Five
Frequently asked questions
What will my child learn in “Ocean: Atlantic Ocean”?
The lesson covers these key facts: What is the Atlantic Ocean? the second-largest ocean. Fact It lies between the Americas and Europe/Africa. How many oceans are there? Five.
Which grade is “Ocean: Atlantic Ocean” for?
It is written for Grade 2 pupils studying Our World. Related lessons on continents and oceans are listed at the bottom of this page.
How can I help my child practise “Ocean: Atlantic Ocean” at home?
Play the activity together, so your child can flip cards to match each question with its answer. Then ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words and try the 3-question quiz. The quiz awards up to three stars.
Can this lesson be used in class?
Yes. The activity works well on a whiteboard as a starter, and the quiz is a quick check of understanding at the end of the lesson.
Do I need an account to use this lesson?
No. There is no sign-up. Stars and progress are saved in the browser on the device you use.