Antarctica

By Jacob

Second Grade 2010-2011

Description of AntarcticaLocation

Size:

Climate:

Source # 20

3 Countries Located There:

Eastern and western hemisphere next to Antarctic ocean.

4,700,000 square miles

Cold low-128 high-59

No countries in Antarctic

Locate Your Continent and Label in Red.

Label all other Continent and Oceans in Black

7 Continents: 4 Oceans:

Africa

Asia

Arctic ocean

North America

South America

Europe

Antarctica

Atlantic ocean

Pacific ocean

AustraliaIndian Ocean

Source #: my class

Animals on Antarctica

Mammals- Location Reptiles - Location Birds- Location

Source #_1-7,6________

Seals and whales

Live in oceans.

Polar bears WalrusMusk okArctic foxKiller whaleIce fishAll live in the arctic ocean.

PenguinsArctic tern

Landmarks on AntarcticaName of Landmark

Located close to:

Interesting Facts

Source # 12

Amundsen-Scott station

South Pole

A shimmering dome protects the buildings and scientist from raging blizzards outside.

Landmarks on AntarcticaName of Landmark

Located close to:

Interesting Facts

Source #_________

Ross Ice Shelf

Australia

It is the largest raft of floating ice in the world.

Credits• Bagley, Katie. "Antarctica." Mankato, MN: Bridgestone

Books, 2003.• Llewellyn, Claire. "Animal Atlas." Chicago, IL:World Book,

Inc, 2001. • Morris, Neil. "Wonders of the World Atlas," Chicago, IL:

World Book, Inc, 2001.• Mattern, Joanne. "Antarctica." New York, NY:The Rosen

Publishing Group, Inc, 2002.• World Book Discovery Encyclopedia, Volume 1." Chicago,

IL:World Book, Inc, 2009.

Pictures found at:

• http://www.southpolestation.com/newpole/newpole.html

• http://web.vims.edu/bio/microbial/NBPishelf.html?svr=www