Geography warm-up · 19 January 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 48,700 km².
- It shares a land border with 1 country.
- People there speak Spanish.
- The money is the peso.
- It is in the Caribbean.
- Its capital starts with "S" and has 12 letters.
Dominican Republic
Question of the day
New Zealand
In New Zealand English, what are 'jandals'?
- AFlip-flops
- BSunglasses
- CSausages
- DSwimming costumes
Flip-flops, the rubber sandals. The name comes from 'Japanese sandals'.