Geography warm-up · 1 October 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
Zimbabwe
The bird on Zimbabwe's flag is copied from soapstone carvings found where?
- AAt Great Zimbabwe
- BIn the Chinhoyi Caves
- CAt Victoria Falls
- DIn the Matobo Hills
The Zimbabwe Bird comes from soapstone carvings that once stood on walls and pillars at Great Zimbabwe.