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World Map Scavenger Hunt
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World Map Scavenger Hunt
📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice
1. Which continent contains the Sahara Desert?
Africa
Asia
Australia
South America
2. Which ocean is on the west coast of South America?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
3. New Zealand is mainly located in which hemisphere?
Southern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
4. Check all the continents the Equator passes through:
Africa
South America
Asia
Europe
Australia
✏️ Part 2: Map Tasks & Short Answers
5. Match each continent (left) to the best clue (right). Draw a line between matching items.
A. Australia
B. Antarctica
C. Europe
D. Asia
1. Covered mostly in ice
2. Smallest continent; home to unique marsupials
3. Contains many countries and cultural regions in the north
4. Largest continent by land area
6. List the seven continents:
7. Map labelling task: On your blank world map, label all seven continents and five oceans. Use the drawing area below for any extra notes or sketches.
Write the five ocean names here (one per line):
1. ____________________________
2. ____________________________
3. ____________________________
4. ____________________________
5. ____________________________
🔍 Part 3: Reflection & Extension
8. In one sentence, name a strategy you and your partner used to find locations faster (e.g., using relative directions, checking the equator).
9. Extension: Briefly explain how oceans help regulate New Zealand’s climate (one or two sentences).
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