EQ: What countries in Europe should I be able to locate?
Opening: (In Europe section of your binder)List the following countries on one side of your map at
the bottom.
1. United Kingdom2. France3. Belgium4. Germany5. Italy6. Poland7. Ukraine8. Russia9. Spain
10. Portugal11. Norway12. Sweden13. Finland14. Denmark15. Ireland
The United Kingdom• Northern Ireland• England• Wales• Scotland
What European countries do we need to know?
United Kingdom, Russia, Poland, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Belgium, Ukraine, Ireland
Russia
GermanyBelgium
United Kingdom
France
Spain
Ukraine
PolandIreland
Portugal
What European country is known for…?
Chocolate
Smurfs
Political Map of Europe
Belgium
1
What European country is known for…?
Gelato Coliseum
Political Map of Europe
Italy
2
What European country is known for…?
Red buses and phone booths
Royal Weddings
Political Map of Europe
United Kingdom
3
What European country is known for?
Nesting Dolls
St. Basils Cathedral
Anastasia
Political Map of Europe
Russia
4
What European country is known for…?
Tallest man in the world
Nuclear Meltdown of Chernobyl
Political Map of Europe
Ukraine
5
What European country is known for…?
Pierogies
Kielbasa
Political Map of Europe
Poland
6
What European country is known for…?
Mercedes
BMW
Political Map of Europe
Germany
7
What European country is known for…?
Eiffel Tower
Mona Lisa
Political Map of Europe
France
8
What European country is known for…?
Running of the Bulls
Political Map of Europe
Spain
9
European Political Map Practice
• http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/European_Geography.htm
Closing• Which country would you like to
know more about and why?