Starter quiz
Which of these are names of continents?- Australia
- Africa ✓
- Asia ✓
- Antarctica ✓
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- Which of these are part of the five oceans?
- Arctic ✓
- Pacific ✓
- Atlantic ✓
- Everest
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- Which of these places is in Europe?
- United Kingdom (UK) ✓
- America
- Austrailia
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- How many countries make up the UK?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4 ✓
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- England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and ______ make up the UK
- Belfast
- London
- Wales ✓
- Edinburgh
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- What is the capital city of England?
- Belfast
- Cardiff
- London ✓
- Edinburgh
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Exit quiz
- How many continents and oceans are there?
- three continents and five oceans
- five continents and seven oceans
- seven continents and five oceans ✓
- seven continents and three oceans
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- Continents can be divided into smaller areas. What are these known as?
- cities
- counties
- capital cities
- countries ✓
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- Which continent is the UK located in?
- Europe ✓
- North America
- South America
- Asia
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- How might you be connected to other places around the world?
- the place you were born ✓
- the place your parents were born ✓
- the place your friends and family live ✓
- the place your favourite food comes from
- the place your clothes were made
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- Which ocean lies to the west of the UK?
- Pacific
- Atlantic ✓
- Indian
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- What are the names of the four countries that make up the UK?
- England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales
- England, Ireland, Scotland, Belfast
- England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales ✓
- Edinburgh, Ireland, Scotland, Wales
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Key learning points
- Continents are divided into smaller areas known as countries.
- The UK is a country located in Europe with the Atlantic Ocean to its west.
- We may have friends and family who live in other countries in the world.
- We can locate the UK on a globe and our location in the UK on a map.
Common misconception
Ireland is part of the UK
Northern Ireland is part of the UK.
Keywords
Uk - The United Kingdom (UK) includes the countries of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Country - A country is an area of land that has its own government and can be large or small.
Europe - Europe is a continent in the Northern hemisphere.
Globe - A globe is a map of Earth on a sphere.
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