Geography warm-up · 8 October 2026
Which country is it?
Put this on the big screen. Show one clue at a time and let the class guess out loud. Every class in the world gets the same country today.
- It covers about 2,725,000 km² and has no coastline.
- It shares a land border with 5 countries.
- People speak a language named after the country or its people, and also Russian.
- The money is the tenge.
- It is in Central Asia.
- Its capital starts with "A" and has 6 letters.
Kazakhstan
Question of the day
Egypt
What is Egypt's currency called?
- AThe Egyptian pound
- BThe Egyptian dinar
- CThe Egyptian dirham
- DThe Egyptian riyal
The Egyptian pound, divided into 100 piastres, has been Egypt's currency since 1834. In Egyptian Arabic it is called the ginēh.