Geography warm-up · 22 April 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 9,373,000 km².
- It shares a land border with 2 countries.
- People there speak English.
- The money is the dollar.
- On the map it lies above the equator and west of the prime meridian.
- Its capital starts with "W" and has 12 letters.
United States
Question of the day
Oman
Which of these countries does NOT share a land border with Oman?
- AQatar
- BSaudi Arabia
- CUnited Arab Emirates
- DYemen
Qatar does not border Oman. Oman's land neighbours are the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Yemen.