Geography warm-up · 6 May 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 30,500 km².
- It shares a land border with 4 countries.
- People there speak German, French, Dutch.
- The money is the Euro.
- It is in Western Europe.
- Its capital starts with "B" and has 8 letters.
Question of the day
Ireland
Which emblem of the Irish state appears on Irish euro coins and passports?
- AA harp
- BA red hand
- CA lion
- DA crown
A harp is the emblem of the Irish state, based on a medieval harp kept at Trinity College Dublin.