Because the world is a sphere, it is difficult to accurately project this on a two-dimensional map. When the world ... The world has seven continents and five oceans. Europe is a continent.

And it’s so large, about five by seven feet, that it covers several pieces of parchment. Van Duzer’s new book, The World for a King, reproduces the map in the original colors and at full scale ...

Identifying the seven continents ... of continents and oceans and where they are located. After watching the film, teachers could use a base map to explore the make up of the world and where ...