Geography warm-up · 31 July 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 301,000 km².
- It shares a land border with 6 countries.
- The main language is named after the country or its people.
- The money is the Euro.
- It is in Southern Europe.
- Its capital starts with "R" and has 4 letters.
Question of the day
New Zealand
The Waitangi Treaty Grounds, where the Treaty was first signed, are in which region?
- AThe Bay of Islands
- BThe Bay of Plenty
- CHawke's Bay
- DGolden Bay
The Bay of Islands in Northland, next to the town of Paihia. Golden Bay is where Abel Tasman's ships anchored in 1642.