Develop geography literacy while learning about the unique characteristics of Asia!
The 7 Continents: Asia helps students learn about Asia through engaging reading and writing activities.
Five geography units cover the following standards-based topics:
Section 1: Asia in the World
Introduces students to the location of Asia in the world.
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Asia's Relative Location
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Asia's Hemispheres
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Asia's Absolute Location
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Using a Projection Map
Section 2: Political Divisions of Asia
Introduces students to the six regions and 50 countries of Asia.
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Population of Asia
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Countries of Asia
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Largest Countries by Area
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Largest Countries by Population
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Southwest Asia
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South Asia
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Central Asia
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North Asia
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East Asia
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Southeast Asia
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Largest Cities of Asia
Section 3: Physical Features of Asia
Students learn about the landforms and bodies of water of Asia.
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Asia's Diverse Landscape
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The Himalayas
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Trek to the Summit of Everest
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The Indian Subcontinent
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The Arabian and Gobi Deserts
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Siberia's Landforms
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Japan's Islands
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Asia's Tropical Rainforests
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Asia's Bodies of Water
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Asia's Inland Seas and Lakes
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Important Rivers of Asia
Section 4: Valuable Resources of Asia
Students learn about the various natural resources of Asia.
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Oil Production in Asia
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China's Coal Energy
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Fishing in Asia
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Rice: An Asian Staple
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Asia's Forests
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Amazing Wildlife of Asia
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Tigers of Asia
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Working Animals
Section 5: Asian Culture
Introduces students to the architecture, education, arts, beliefs, and traditions of Asia.
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Tourist Attractions
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Arts and Entertainment
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Major Religions of Asia
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Education in Asia
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Asian Cuisine
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Celebrations
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