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Antarctica

Learn about the continent of Antarctica with these printable worksheets, puzzles, and reading comprehension passages.

Antarctica Worksheets

Maps

This full-color map of Antarctica has labels for key ice shelves, bodies of water, and other locations around Antarctica. A black-and-white version of this map is available by clicking the ALT button below.
aAntarctica Map
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This labeled map of Antarctica shows the Antarctic Circle, along with the major ice shelves, the International Dateline, and the Prime Meridian.
aAntarctic Circle Map
This is a blank version of our Antarctic Circle map. Students can fill in the labels themselves and color the map.
aAntarctic Circle Map (Blank)

Reading Comprehension

This article tells about two types of penguins, including the emperor penguin of Antarctica! After reading the article, students will answer reading comprehension questions, complete a vocabulary activity, and follow a writing prompt.
5th Grade
aTalking About Penguins

Flag

You can use this black-and-white version of the Antarctica flag as a coloring page to supplement your lessons on the continent.
aAntarctica Flag (Black and White)
Here is a full-color version of our printout of the continent of Antarctica's flag.
aAntarctica Flag (Full Color)

Coloring Pages

Have your students color in this image of two penguins standing on the ice in Antarctica.
Kindergarten to 3rd Grade
aPenguin Coloring Page
This coloring page shows the ceremonial South Pole, located in Antarctica, along with some of the flags that stand there.
Kindergarten to 3rd Grade
aSouth Pole Coloring Page

Challenge Puzzles

This challenge has 5 daily clues plus one bonus clue to help students guess what the mystery thing is. One fun way to use this is to share a clue with the class every day during the week before you start your Antarctica unit as a fun way to reveal the topic to students.
4th through 6th Grades
aWhat Am I? Challenge (Antarctica)
Use the clues for each day of the school week to help students solve the puzzle.
4th through 6th Grades
aWhat Are We? Challenge (Penguins)

See Also

Social Studies Worksheets

STW has thousands of worksheets for teaching students about geography and cultures around the world.

Sample Worksheet Images

Printable Antarctica Map

Antarctica Penguin Coloring Page

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