Take a look to USA
index
Man- made landmarks
Introduction
Basic infos
Political map
Physical map
Traditions
Natural landmarks
Revision and games
Flag
Do you know ...?
- which continent USA belongs to?
- how many countries are part of it?
- which country we are going to discover?
- something about it?
STATES (political map)
FLAG
50 STARS
50 white stars on a blue background. The stars represent the 50 states.
13 red and white horizontal stripes. They represent the 13 colonies that declared Independence from British rule in 1776.
basic infos
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340 million
North America
American English
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Washington D.C
CONTINENT
POPULATION
CAPITAL
LANGUAGE
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The Star Spangled Banner in 1931
Federal governmentPresident: Donald Trump
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US Dollar
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CURRENCY
GOVERNMENT
ANTHEM
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PHYSICAL MAP
physical map
LAKE SUPERIOR
LAKE HURON
LAKE ONTARIO
LAKE MICHIGAN
GREAT SALT LAKE
LAKE ERIE
ROCKY MOUNTAINS
DESERT GREAT BASIN
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
RIO GRANDE
MOUNT DENALI
VOLCANO MOUNA LOA
NATURAL LANDMARK
revision and games
Group game
USA countries have got abbreviations. 1. Create groups of 3. 2. Try to match the state with the abbreviation. 3. Good luck!
50 states song
Look at the video
Complete the worksheet
LAKE ERIE
RIO GRANDE RIVER
LAKE MICHIGAN
GREAT SALT LAKE
Physical geography
Look at the video (until 6:40)
Complete the map of the lapbook
MOUNT DENALI
ROCKY MOUTAINS
LAKE SUPERIOR
LAKE ONTARIO
LAKE HURON
DESERT GREAT BASIN
Questions
7. What is the name of the large flat land in the middle of the USA?
The name of the large flat land is the Great Plains.
8. What is the biggest desert in the USA?
The biggest desert is the Great Basin, in the western part. It has got many mountains and valleys.
9. Where are most volcanoes in the USA?
Most volcanoes are in Alaska and Hawaii.
10. What is a famous volcano in Hawaii?
Mauna Loa is a famous volcano in Hawaii.
11. Does the USA have the same climate everywhere?
No, the USA has many different climates. 12. What is the weather like in Alaska?
In Alaska it is very cold, with long winters and a lot of snow.
13. What is the weather like in Hawaii?
In Hawaii it is warm and tropical all year.
1. What kinds of environments/ geographical features are there in the USA?
In the USA there are mountains, deserts, plains, and beaches.
2. What is the longest river in the USA?
The Mississippi River is the longest river in the USA.
3. Which are the biggest mountain ranges in the USA?
The biggest mountain ranges are the Rocky Mountains in the western part and the Appalachian Mountains in the east.
4. What is the highest mountain in the USA?
The highest mountain is Mount Denali, in Alaska.
5. How many and where are the Great Lakes?
The Great Lakes are 5 lakes in the north-east, near Canada.
6. What is the biggest lake in the USA?
The biggest lake is Lake Superior.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VOLCANO MOUNA LOA
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
Group work
Students work in small groups (3–4 people). 1. Choose a landmark 2. Search for information on English websites (National Park Service, Britannica School, Kids National Geographic, Youtube) 3. Fill in the worksheet 4. Create a mini-poster or slide 5. Short oral presentation (5 minutes) Each group presents their landmark using simple English words.
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Take a look to USA
index
Man- made landmarks
Introduction
Basic infos
Political map
Physical map
Traditions
Natural landmarks
Revision and games
Flag
Do you know ...?
STATES (political map)
FLAG
50 STARS
50 white stars on a blue background. The stars represent the 50 states.
13 red and white horizontal stripes. They represent the 13 colonies that declared Independence from British rule in 1776.
basic infos
05:00
Title
Title
Title
Title
340 million
North America
American English
Use this side to give more information about a topic.
Use this side to give more information about a topic.
Use this side to give more information about a topic.
Use this side to give more information about a topic.
Washington D.C
CONTINENT
POPULATION
CAPITAL
LANGUAGE
Subtitle
Subtitle
Subtitle
Subtitle
The Star Spangled Banner in 1931
Federal governmentPresident: Donald Trump
Title
Title
Title
US Dollar
Use this side to give more information about a topic.
Use this side to give more information about a topic.
Use this side to give more information about a topic.
CURRENCY
GOVERNMENT
ANTHEM
Subtitle
Subtitle
Subtitle
PHYSICAL MAP
physical map
LAKE SUPERIOR
LAKE HURON
LAKE ONTARIO
LAKE MICHIGAN
GREAT SALT LAKE
LAKE ERIE
ROCKY MOUNTAINS
DESERT GREAT BASIN
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
RIO GRANDE
MOUNT DENALI
VOLCANO MOUNA LOA
NATURAL LANDMARK
revision and games
Group game
USA countries have got abbreviations. 1. Create groups of 3. 2. Try to match the state with the abbreviation. 3. Good luck!
50 states song
Look at the video
Complete the worksheet
LAKE ERIE
RIO GRANDE RIVER
LAKE MICHIGAN
GREAT SALT LAKE
Physical geography
Look at the video (until 6:40)
Complete the map of the lapbook
MOUNT DENALI
ROCKY MOUTAINS
LAKE SUPERIOR
LAKE ONTARIO
LAKE HURON
DESERT GREAT BASIN
Questions
7. What is the name of the large flat land in the middle of the USA? The name of the large flat land is the Great Plains. 8. What is the biggest desert in the USA? The biggest desert is the Great Basin, in the western part. It has got many mountains and valleys. 9. Where are most volcanoes in the USA? Most volcanoes are in Alaska and Hawaii. 10. What is a famous volcano in Hawaii? Mauna Loa is a famous volcano in Hawaii. 11. Does the USA have the same climate everywhere? No, the USA has many different climates. 12. What is the weather like in Alaska? In Alaska it is very cold, with long winters and a lot of snow. 13. What is the weather like in Hawaii? In Hawaii it is warm and tropical all year.
1. What kinds of environments/ geographical features are there in the USA? In the USA there are mountains, deserts, plains, and beaches. 2. What is the longest river in the USA? The Mississippi River is the longest river in the USA. 3. Which are the biggest mountain ranges in the USA? The biggest mountain ranges are the Rocky Mountains in the western part and the Appalachian Mountains in the east. 4. What is the highest mountain in the USA? The highest mountain is Mount Denali, in Alaska. 5. How many and where are the Great Lakes? The Great Lakes are 5 lakes in the north-east, near Canada. 6. What is the biggest lake in the USA? The biggest lake is Lake Superior.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VOLCANO MOUNA LOA
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
Group work
Students work in small groups (3–4 people). 1. Choose a landmark 2. Search for information on English websites (National Park Service, Britannica School, Kids National Geographic, Youtube) 3. Fill in the worksheet 4. Create a mini-poster or slide 5. Short oral presentation (5 minutes) Each group presents their landmark using simple English words.
Map
Add your natural landmark on the map. Link to edit the map: