How is Alaska different to Cornwall?

In this lesson, we will begin by using geographical vocabulary to describe the landscape in Alaska and Cornwall. We will be learning what physical features are in geography and locating Alaska and Cornwall on a map. We will then be identifying the differences in physical features in Alaska and Cornwall.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Which is the largest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

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Q2.What is the second largest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

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Q3.Which is the third largest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

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Q4.Which is the fourth largest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

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Q5.What is the third smallest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

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Q6.What is the second smallest continent? HINT: We live there!

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

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Q7.What is the smallest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

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Q8.Which continent has the most countries?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

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Q9.How many countries are in Europe?

12 23 44 48

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Q10.How many people live in Europe?

40 million 1.2 billion 579 million 741 million

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Q11.Which country do we live in?

Spain Finland Italy United Kingdom

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Q12.How many people live in Africa?

1.2 billion 4.5 billion 422 million

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Q13.How many countries are in Africa?

44 23 54 12

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Q14.What is the imaginary line around the earth that goes through Africa?

Equator Equador Ethiopia

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Q15.How many countries are in Asia?

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Q16.How many people live in Asia?

4.5 billion 40 million 5,000 temporarily 741 million

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Q17.What is a mega city?

A mega city, is a city which has a population of more than 10 million. A mega city, is a city which has over 10,000 buildings. A mega city, is a large area of land.

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Q18.How many countries are in North America?

0 54 48 23

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Q19.How many people live in North America?

579 million 4.5 billion 5,000 741 million

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Q20.Which is the largest country in North America?

United States of America Greenland Canada Mexico

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Q21.How many countries are in South America?

0 12 48 23

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Q22.How many people live in South America?

579 million 422 million 741 million

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Q23.What is the smallest country in South America?

Brazil Suriname Bolivia Peru

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Q24.How many countries are in Australia?

14 23 48

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Q25.How many people live in Australia?

4.5 billion 40 million 5,000 741 million

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Q26.Is Australia an island?

Yes No

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Q27.What is Australia also known as?

Select three (3) boxes

Australasia Oceania Land down under Southern island

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Q28.How many countries are in Antarctica?

14 23 48 0

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Q29.How many people live in Antarctica?

4.5 billion 40 million 5,000 temporarily 741 million

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Q30.How many countries have territorial claims over parts of the continent?

5 6 7 8

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Q31.Is it sunny during winter in Antarctica?

Yes, it's very hot Yes, the sun shines all the time No, it's dark and cold No, it's sunny but cold

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which is the largest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

1/31

Q2.What is the second largest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

2/31

Q3.Which is the third largest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

3/31

Q4.Which is the fourth largest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

4/31

Q5.What is the third smallest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

5/31

Q6.What is the second smallest continent? HINT: We live there!

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

6/31

Q7.What is the smallest continent?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

7/31

Q8.Which continent has the most countries?

Africa Asia Europe Antarctica Australia North America South America

8/31

Q9.How many countries are in Europe?

12 23 44 48

9/31

Q10.How many people live in Europe?

40 million 1.2 billion 579 million 741 million

10/31

Q11.Which country do we live in?

Spain Finland Italy United Kingdom

11/31

Q12.How many people live in Africa?

1.2 billion 4.5 billion 422 million

12/31

Q13.How many countries are in Africa?

44 23 54 12

13/31

Q14.What is the imaginary line around the earth that goes through Africa?

Equator Equador Ethiopia

14/31

Q15.How many countries are in Asia?

0 54 48 44

15/31

Q16.How many people live in Asia?

4.5 billion 40 million 5,000 temporarily 741 million

16/31

Q17.What is a mega city?

A mega city, is a city which has a population of more than 10 million. A mega city, is a city which has over 10,000 buildings. A mega city, is a large area of land.

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Q18.How many countries are in North America?

0 54 48 23

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Q19.How many people live in North America?

579 million 4.5 billion 5,000 741 million

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Q20.Which is the largest country in North America?

United States of America Greenland Canada Mexico

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Q21.How many countries are in South America?

0 12 48 23

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Q22.How many people live in South America?

579 million 422 million 741 million

22/31

Q23.What is the smallest country in South America?

Brazil Suriname Bolivia Peru

23/31

Q24.How many countries are in Australia?

14 23 48

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Q25.How many people live in Australia?

4.5 billion 40 million 5,000 741 million

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Q26.Is Australia an island?

Yes No

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Q27.What is Australia also known as?

Select three (3) boxes

Australasia Oceania Land down under Southern island

27/31

Q28.How many countries are in Antarctica?

14 23 48 0

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Q29.How many people live in Antarctica?

4.5 billion 40 million 5,000 temporarily 741 million

29/31

Q30.How many countries have territorial claims over parts of the continent?

5 6 7 8

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Q31.Is it sunny during winter in Antarctica?

Yes, it's very hot Yes, the sun shines all the time No, it's dark and cold No, it's sunny but cold

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How is Alaska different to Cornwall?

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Q1.Is a 'house' a human or physical feature?

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Q2.Is a 'river' a human or physical feature?

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Q3.Is a 'mountain' a human or physical feature?

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Q4.Is a 'shop' a human or physical feature?

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How is Alaska different to Cornwall?

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Q1.Is a 'house' a human or physical feature?

Human feature Physical feature

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Q2.Is a 'river' a human or physical feature?

Human feature Physical feature

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Q3.Is a 'mountain' a human or physical feature?

Human feature Physical feature

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Q4.Is a 'shop' a human or physical feature?

Human feature Physical feature

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