Northern and Southern Hemisphere
Hemispheres worksheet in which students draw the equator on a world map, complete sentences with a word bank, and use a globe to sort continents and oceans into northern and southern.

- Grades
- Grades 4–6, Elementary, Middle School
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Social Studies, Geography
- Topic
- Geography, northern hemisphere
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
Where is the southern hemisphere? What continents does it have? What about the northern hemisphere?
Students will be able to answer these questions and more as they draw, color, and complete the blanks in this mini activity that will help students better understand geography of Earth. With the T-chart included students will be able to tell which continents are located in the southern and northern hemispheres. Answer key is included.
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In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Locate the equator on a world map
- Classify continents and oceans by hemisphere
Teaching tips
- The T-chart directions tell students to use a globe, so have one available for that part.
Skills covered
- Hemisphere vocabulary — completing sentences from a word bank of hemisphere, sphere, northern, southern and western
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Equator
- Northern Hemisphere
- Southern Hemisphere
- Western Hemisphere
- Continents
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