Continents of the World
Teach your children about the world's seven continents
About this book
Continents of the World is an intermediate readers book for children ages 7 to 11. Teach your children about the world's seven continents. This revised edition contains information about the continent that was recently discovered in 2017 by the scientists.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Edward Alan Kurtz |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 9 to 11 years |
| Grade | Grade 3 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 14 pages, 1250 words, 12 minutes |
| Categories | Amazing Earth, Vocabulary, Travel |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Continents of the World with your child
Continents of the World opens up Amazing Earth for young readers. The facts are short and clear, and the pictures help the ideas land. Read a page together, then ask your child what surprised them. Talking about what you read is how new knowledge sticks. It is a good book for curious children who like to ask questions and find out how things work.
Talk about it together
- What new word did you learn from this book?
- Would you like to read more books about Amazing Earth?
- What questions do you still have about Amazing Earth?
Inside the book
In Continents of the World, readers find Amazing Earth. Teach your children about the world's seven continents. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Amazing Earth and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.
From the book: “How the Continents Were Formed”
Words to learn in this book
- dinosaurs: Large animals that lived millions of years ago and are now extinct.
- equator: The line that circles the globe half way between the North Pole and the South Pole.
- Hemisphere: One half of a sphere or globe, like the earth.
- populous: A place that has a large population.
- Reef: yyyy.
- mythology: Traditional stories that tell us about natural events in early history
- tropical: The hot and humid climate of areas near the equator.
- arctic: The area around the North Pole.
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 3 and Level 3 (Intermediate Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity are Reading and Math app features.
How long is the book?
14 pages, 1250 words, 12 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the What is This? activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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