Geography warm-up · 20 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 7,692,000 km².
- It shares no land border with any other country.
- People there speak English.
- The money is the dollar.
- It is in Oceania.
- Its capital starts with "C" and has 8 letters.
Question of the day
Madagascar
Which food is the cornerstone of the Malagasy diet, eaten at most meals?
- ARice
- BCouscous
- CWheat pasta
- DRye bread
Rice (vary) is eaten at almost every meal; the Malagasy phrase for eating a meal literally means 'to eat rice'.