Countries Worksheet - KS1 - Intermediate
Countries worksheet for Key Stage 1 / Year 1-2 (Ages 5-7). Intermediate level geography practice, aligned to the UK National Curriculum. Print-ready with answer key included.
Discovering Countries and Continents
Key Stage 1 / Year 1-2 (Ages 5-7) - Intermediate
Instructions: Explore the world by learning about countries and continents. This worksheet includes a variety of activities to help you identify and understand different parts of the world.
Continents of the World
Look at the map and name the seven continents. Write the name of each continent in the box provided.
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Countries of the United Kingdom
Identify the four countries of the United Kingdom. Write the name of each country in the box provided.
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Capital Cities of the UK
Match the countries of the UK with their capital cities. Draw a line from each country to its capital city.
Oceans of the World
Name the five oceans of the world. Write each ocean's name in the box provided.
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Weather Patterns
Identify the typical weather patterns in the UK. Circle the correct weather type for each season.
Hot and Cold Areas
Identify whether the following areas are hot or cold. Write 'hot' or 'cold' in the box provided.
1. Sahara Desert
2. Antarctica
3. Amazon Rainforest
4. Arctic
Basic Geographical Vocabulary
Match the geographical term with its description. Draw a line from each term to its correct description.
Beach --- A sandy or pebbly shore by the sea
Mountain --- A large natural elevation of the earth's surface
River --- A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel
Forest --- A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth
Compass Directions
Use the compass rose to identify the four main directions. Write the correct direction in the box provided.
1. North
2. South
3. East
4. West
Activity 1: Africa ; Antarctica ; Asia ; Australasia ; Europe ; North America ; South America
Activity 2: England ; Scotland ; Wales ; Northern Ireland
Activity 3: England - London ; Scotland - Edinburgh ; Wales - Cardiff ; Northern Ireland - Belfast
Activity 4: Arctic ; Atlantic ; Indian ; Pacific ; Southern
Activity 5: Winter - Snowflake ; Spring - Flower ; Summer - Sun ; Autumn - Leaf
Activity 6: Sahara Desert - Hot ; Antarctica - Cold ; Amazon Rainforest - Hot ; Arctic - Cold
Activity 7: Beach - A sandy or pebbly shore by the sea ; Mountain - A large natural elevation of the earth's surface ; River - A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel ; Forest - A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth
Activity 8: North ; South ; East ; West
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