Islands~ they can be big and small. They can be found in oceans~ lakes and rivers. Have your students learn some interesting facts about some of the islands of the world!
* The most populated island in the world is Java( part of the country of Indonesia).
* The largest island in the world is Greenland. Australia~ which is 3x the size of Greenland~ is considered a continent.
* The world's largest artificial island is the Palm Tree Islands found of Dubai. You can actually see them from outer space!
Check out the entire list (15 total trivia facts and some extension links to learn more) at my website for teachers/kids. http://www.gailhennessey.com/index.shtml?islandfactsweb.html
Gail
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