First Lessons in World Geography by James Monteith World Geography by James Monteith    

Lesson 34: Find the Seas, Gulfs, Bays, Straits, and Lakes


  • Find the following seas, gulfs, and bays and recite aloud their continents: Mediterranean Sea, Caspian Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea, Caribbean Sea, Baltic Sea, Arabian Sea, South China Sea, Bering Sea, Baffin Bay, Bay of Bengal, Hudson Bay, Gulf of Mexico, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of St. Lawrence.
  • World Seas, Gulfs, and Bays

  • Find the following straits and recite aloud their continents: Magellan, Florida, Hudson, Bering, and Gibraltar.
  • World Straits

  • Find the following lakes and recite aloud their continent: The Great Lakes, Superior, Great Bear, Ontario, Huron, Victoria, Baikal, Malawi, Michigan, Tanganyika, and Erie.
  • World Lakes


Notebook Work: Label the following seas, gulfs, bays, straits, and lakes: Mediterranean Sea, South China Sea, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Persian Gulf, Hudson Bay, Strait of Gibraltar, Bering Strait, and the Great Lakes.