This is a mini-lesson about basic facts about the continent of Africa. The first reading activity deals with the basic facts about this beautiful continent, the second one includes five reading comprehension questions and the final third activity tells the students to make a list of famous places on their continent and, optionally, create a poster about it. This mini-lesson also includes accessible, clear information about Leptis Magna, the Sahara Desert and the River Nile.

This is a mini-lesson about the continent of Europe, and basic information about the European countries ( language, capital, currency and population). The first activity deals with the basic facts about England, Russia, France and Romania, the second one is a scavengers hunt about the rest of European countries. This mini-lesson also includes accessible, clear information about the continent of Europe…

This worksheet is a very simple, straightforward introduction to the physical geography of Europe. It includes a map, a brief explanation on the main land ( islands, plains, massifs, alpine coast ranges and coast ), and an activity sheet.

This worksheet on the continents of the world aims at introducing or revising the seven continents and its main physical characteristics after watching the four-minute video that you would find in the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urr53arh--E I have created this activity for my middle school students and you will find a very brief introduction to continents, 32 questions to be answered while watching the video (I need to play it twice !) and answer keys for the teacher. It is included in my Watch and Learn Series, which use short videos or documentaries to introduce students different topics connected to the social sciences. Hope you enjoy and find it useful !!