Welcome to Countries of the World In this unit we will explore; - The 7 continents - Various countries in Asia, Europe, Africa and the America's - The largest and smallest countries by area of land - The top 5 most populated countries in the world In this unit we will complete; - Pre and Post-tests on continents and the countries within them - Spot quizzes - Countries of the World project |
Continents1. What is a Continent?
A continent is a continuous expanse of land on Earth, usually separated by water. 2. How many Continents are there in the world? See if you can name the world's continents. 3. Complete the handout below labelled 'Continents of the World' |
Map of Europe1. Where are the major countries in Europe such as England, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Russia, Austria and Greece?
2. Study the map of Europe and write down as many countries as you can remember in one minute. 3. Fill in the map of Europe with the correct countries. |
Map of Asia1. Where are the major countries in Asia such as China, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Russia Malaysia and India?
2. Study the map of Asia and write down as many countries as you can remember in one minute. 3. Fill in the map of Asia with the correct countries. |
Quiz - LizardPoint.com
1. Click on the study button and study the map of Europe. 2. Click on the practice button and have a practice quiz 3. Click on the test button and test yourself. What was your score out of 141? |
Project - Countries of the World
Aim:
To find out more about the world we live in.
Your task:
1. To select a country of the world beginning with your first name
2. Find out ten things about it that you want to share with the class eg. What is the capital? Where is this country? Climate? National anthem? What is the main tourist attraction? History? Festivals? Famous people?
3. Present your findings using your iPad and making it as exciting as possible.
4. It can only go for five minutes AT THE MOST – short is good.
5. Make up a three question quiz to be asked at the end of your presentation.
6. Two presentations will be done at the beginning of each class.
To find out more about the world we live in.
Your task:
1. To select a country of the world beginning with your first name
2. Find out ten things about it that you want to share with the class eg. What is the capital? Where is this country? Climate? National anthem? What is the main tourist attraction? History? Festivals? Famous people?
3. Present your findings using your iPad and making it as exciting as possible.
4. It can only go for five minutes AT THE MOST – short is good.
5. Make up a three question quiz to be asked at the end of your presentation.
6. Two presentations will be done at the beginning of each class.