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Country Presentation Worksheet #1

Geographic Location/Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country: _____________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(draw the flag of your country here)

 

 

 

Helpful web pages:

Yahooligans Around the World Countries
CIA World Fact Book
The Amazing Picture Machine
International Photo Gallery
Factmonster:  Almanacs, Atlases, and More
Library of Congress Country Studies
Countries of the World
Foreign Embassies of Washington, DC

1. Locate your country on a world map.

What is the latitude? ____________________

 

 

longitude? ____________________

where did you find this information?

  1. What countries, seas, or oceans border your country?
  2. where did you find this information?

  3. What is the population of your country?
  4. where did you find this information?

  5. a. What is the capital city of your country?
  1. List two other major cities in this country:
  1. What is the topography (terrain) of your country? List major lakes, mountain ranges, desets.,

etc. in your country.

where did you find this information?

6. a. What is the average temperature in January for this country?

In July?

b. what is the average precipitation in January in this country?

In July?

where did you find this information?

  1. a. List the major exports of this country:
  2. b. List the major imports of this country:

    where did you find this information?

  3. List geographical attractions for your country. Explain where they are and why they are

important.

1)

2)

3)

where did you find this information?

9. Create PowerPoint slides from the above information for your presentation. You

may want to include pictures of the flag, geographical features, attractions,

exports, etc.

on to Worksheet #2: Time Zones

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