Lesson Three – Mystery Country

This geography teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select and record quiz questions to describe some of the physical and political features that can be found in countries that are part of Europe.
The class can use maps and atlases to collect information about different countries for use in the quiz to select a series of questions to ask the participants.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and record quiz questions to describe some of the physical and political features that can be found in countries that are part of Europe
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify the location of different physical features that can be found on the continent of Europe, a shared reading text to describe different countries that are part of Europe from written descriptions and a set of cards to select and record political and physical facts about some of the different countries in Europe.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to write quiz questions to describe some of the physical and political features found in countries that are part of Europe.
This lesson is part of a geography scheme of work to get the children to investigate the different political and physical features that can be found in countries that are part of the continent of Europe. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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