Geography warm-up · 17 August 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 51,100 km².
- It shares a land border with 2 countries.
- People there speak Spanish.
- The money is the colón.
- It is in Central America.
- Its capital starts with "S" and has 6 letters.
Costa Rica
Question of the day
Denmark
What do Danes call the pastry that English speakers call a 'Danish'?
- AWienerbrød
- BSmørrebrød
- CRugbrød
- DÆbleskiver
In Denmark it is called wienerbrød, 'Viennese bread', because Austrian bakers are thought to have brought the technique.