This 7-part series covers all of the basics for age appropriate learners on each of the continents which, when combined, make up the landmass of the planet earth. With a primary focus on the geography of the continents each program also proceeds into the additional cross-curricular disciplines of science, nature and history. The World: Africa Africa is the world's second largest continent! In this film, we’ll get an overview of the continent's nature, climate, history, population and resources. Did you know that the climate is the same in northern and southern Africa and that there are places so hot it’s impossible to live there?
The World: Asia Asia is the world’s largest continent. So vast, it could hold Europe four times over within its borders. In this film, we’ll get an overview of the continent’s nature, climate, history, people and resources. We’ll take a tour of some of Asia’s countries and see the Great Wall of China and drop in on an Indian festival celebrating the arrival of spring.
The World: North America North America is the third-largest continent by surface area, more than double the size of Europe. In this film, we will be taking a look at the nature, climate, history, population and resources of this continent. We will also be going on a tour, visiting some of the countries in North America.
The World: South America South America is one of the smaller continents and consists of twelve independent states. In this film, we will be taking a look at the nature, climate, history, population and resources of this continent. We will also be going on a tour, visiting some of the countries in South America.
The World: Oceania / Australia Oceania is a region characterized by landscapes of islands, coral reefs, volcanoes and mountain ranges. In this film we’ll get an overview of the region’s nature, climate, history, population and resources. We’ll see the Great Barrier Reef and go to Vanuatu, the country where bungee jumping began.
The World: Europe Europe consists of 43 countries. Its northernmost point is in Norway. The southernmost point is in Spain. In this film we get an overview of the continent's nature, climate, history, population and resources. Did you know that there are both flamingos and polar bears in Europe?
The World: Antarctica Antarctica is located at the South Pole and is mostly covered in ice. In this film, we’ll get an overview of the continent's nature, climate, history and resources. We’ll tour it, visiting some unusual places. Did you know that there are no people or countries in Antarctica? Or that it can get incredibly cold there? |