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Pays, continents, océans

S1 E95
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2018

In this video, students can discover the definition of a country (territory delimited by borders), a continent (expanse of land surrounded by water) and an ocean (large expanse of salt water). Depending on the country, the continents are divided in different ways (from 5 to 7 continents). I chose to name 6 of them: Africa, Asia, America, Oceania, Europe, Antarctica. Five oceans are presented: Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic.

Levels:
Élémentaire 2e année 3e année 4e année
Subjects:
Études sociales, histoire et géographie Communauté et environnement
Skills:
Apprentissage autonome Pensée critique
French level:
A2 : Intermédiaire ou de survie B1 : Seuil
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E72 : L'air

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E74 : L'origine des aliments

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    Levels:
    Élémentaire 2e année 3e année 4e année
    Subjects:
    Études sociales, histoire et géographie Communauté et environnement
    Skills:
    Apprentissage autonome Pensée critique
    French level:
    A2 : Intermédiaire ou de survie B1 : Seuil