3rd Grade Matheson
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kentprairie on November 5, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 hemispheres | the two halves of the world diveded by the equator |
| continents | One of the principal land masses of the earth, usually regarded as including Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America. |
| countries | Germany, Italy |
| states | 50 ARE IN THE U.S. |
| sphere | a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses) |
| oceans | salt water that cover 71% of all surface on earth and contain many orgainisms |
| cardinal directions | north, south, east, west |
| intermediate directions | northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest |
| immigrants | People who settle in a country they weren't born in. |
| discriminate | treat differently on the basis of sex or race |
| diverse | distinctly dissimilar or unlike |
| culture | the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization |
| traditions | customs or beliefs handed down from generation to generation |
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