Geography warm-up · 4 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 2,150,000 km².
- It shares a land border with 7 countries.
- The main language is named after the country or its people.
- The money is the riyal.
- It is in Western Asia.
- Its capital starts with "R" and has 6 letters.
Saudi Arabia
Question of the day
Jordan
Which Jordanian site became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2026?
- AThe Aqaba Marine Reserve
- BPetra
- CWadi Rum
- DAs-Salt
The Aqaba Marine Reserve, with its coral reefs, was added in 2026, bringing Jordan to eight sites. Petra was listed in 1985, Wadi Rum in 2011 and As-Salt in 2021.