THE BRITISH ISLES IN A NUTSHELL

Introduction

Welcome students to this webquest about the British Isles. It's the geographical name of a group of islands off the north-west coast of Europe

 

By the end of the lesson, you will be able to talk about the nature and lanscapes of this marvellous country

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Task

Your task is to prepare and present to your classmates basic information about the geographical features of this country.

You have to find out information about:

- Islands

- The countryside

- Mountains and Hills

- Rivers

- Lakes

- Climate and Weather

 

 

Process

STEP 1

Look at the British Isles Presentation on Google Earth

  https://earth.google.com//d/1GHojJaRccuoxeXCp9ZKP7GIHaWwGAEyf?usp=drive_link

 

STEP 2

Answer the following questions:

1. What does the name British Isles refer to?

2. What nations belong to the United Kingdom?

3. What are the most mountainous regions in Britain?

4. What is the highest peak in Britain?

5. What are the longest rivers in Britain?

6. What is Britain's largest lake?

7. Are there any mountain ranges in England?

8. What's the climate like in Great Britain? 

STEP 3

Write a summary about the geography of the British Isles