Geography warm-up · 30 June 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 338,000 km².
- It shares a land border with 3 countries.
- People speak a language named after the country or its people, and also Swedish.
- The money is the Euro.
- It is in Northern Europe.
- Its capital starts with "H" and has 8 letters.
Question of the day
India
Which city was the capital of British India until 1911?
- AMumbai
- BChennai
- CKolkata
- DHyderabad
Kolkata, then called Calcutta, was the capital until 1911, when the British decided to move it to Delhi.