Transcript Watermarked Europe Map

Year 8
European
Map work
You need to colour in the member countries of the
European Union ( EU ).Use your atlas to help you
United Kingdom
Denmark
Republic of Ireland
France
Italy
Spain
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Greece
Belgium
Germany
Austria
Finland
Sweden
Portugal
Czech Republic
Cyprus
Malta
Estonia
Latvia
Poland
Slovakia
Hungary
Lithuania
Slovenia
As you colour in the EU countries you need to complete
your list of countries on the back of your map along with
the capital cities, e.g.
COUNTRY
1. United Kingdom
CAPITAL CITY
London
2. Denmark
3 .Italy
4 .Republic of Ireland
5. France
6. Spain
7. Luxembourg
8. Netherlands
Etc etc……..
A Political Map of Europe
Denmark ?
Germany ?
United
Kingdom??
France
Spain ????
Sweden ??
Norway ?
Switzerland ?
Ireland ?
Portugal ?
Italy ?
A Physical Map of Europe
Now that we have marked in the main
countries and their capital cities we shall now
complete a PHYSICAL map of Europe.
Mark in the following mountain ranges in
brown
•The Alps
•Pyrenees
•Apennines
•Central Massif
•Carpathians
Then mark in the following major European
Rivers
Then mark in the
•Rhine
following Ocean and
sea areas
•Danube
•Atlantic Ocean
•Elbe
•North Sea
•Black
Sea
•Loire
•Mediterranean Sea
•Thames
•English Channel
•Seine
A Physical Map of Europe
1. Rhine
2. Danube
3. Elbe
4. Loire
5. Thames
North
Sea
6. Seine
7. The Alps
8. Pyrenees
3
5
1
9. Apennines
Atlantic
Ocean
6
4
11
7
10
8
Black
10. Central
Sea Massif
2
9
Mediterranean Sea
11. Carpathians
Now that you have finished your political and
physical maps of Europe you will now need to
complete a written description.
Use your maps to complete the worksheet on the
description of Europe
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Remember your
compass
directions, they
will help you!!
W
E
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A Description of Europe
When writing your description of Europe you need
to build in the following:Use place
names. ( check
the spelling
using your map
and atlas)
Human geography –
The different countries,
where are they and
what are the names of
their capital cities?
Use compass
directions.
Physical geography –
mountainous areas. What are
their names and where are
they found?
What are the names of the
main rivers and where do they
flow?
Sea areas?
Build in direction. –
use compass points.
Which countries are
members of the EU?
A Description of Europe
Use the sheet that you have been given on the
description of Europe. You need to make a copy of
the description and use the words at the bottom of
the page to fill in the missing words.
There are more words than there are
spaces, so you will have to use your maps and
compass directions!!!!