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Lesson 1

1 Write. 1 desert 2 3

mountain
island
volcano
lake
waterfall
desert
ocean

5 6 7

2 Circle true or false. Then correct the false sentences.

1 The Pacific is a big lake. true / false The Pacific is an ocean.
2 Mount Everest is a volcano. true / false .

3 The Sahara is a hot desert. true / false .

4 Greenland is an island. true / false .

5 Vesuvius is a waterfall. true / false .

3 Choose and categorize the words in your notebook.

la n d f ea tu re s
 in m y cou n tr y I’d li ke to v isit

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 n ot in m y cou n I would n’t li ke to
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 1 L ook and complete. Use than . the Arctic
in June
Lesson 2
Mississippi
Greenland 24 hr. Australia
3,780 km.
2.1 million 7.69 million
Pacific km.2 km.2

sunnier
165.25 million smaller
km.2 Atlantic
Antarctica shorter
Amazon in June
82.44 million bigger
km.2
6,400 km. 0 hr.

1 The Atlantic Ocean is smaller than the Pacific Ocean.

2 Australia is Greenland.

3 The Mississippi River is the Amazon River.

4 In June, the Arctic is Antarctica.

2 Choose and write sentences for the Geography Fact File.

hotter smaller shorter taller bigger colder

. Geography fact file

. Lakes Lake Victoria 68,800 km.2 Lake Superior 82,103 km.2
.
Cities Rio de Janeiro 43ºC Kuwait City 46ºC

Waterfalls Angel Falls 979 m. Victoria Falls 108 m.

1 Lake is than .

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 Lesson 3
Tell Me Story

1 Unscramble and write. Then act out.

good. / This / looks / book This book looks good.
like / No, / better. / this / I / book

too. / longer, / It’s

you / OK, / win!

check / Let’s / book. / out / that

2 R ead the story in your Student Book. Circle.

1 W hat does the ant hill look like?

a a mountain b a volcano

2 W hy does Goanna lay her egg in the ant hill?

a It’s cold and dark. b It’s deep and warm.

3 W hy is Goanna happy that there are ants near her egg?

a They will protect her baby. b They will be food for her baby.

3 W hy is Grandpa telling Bindi this story? Think and write.

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 1 W here does Goanna think about laying her Lesson 4
egg? Complete with the places and reasons.
Time to Think
safe hot ocean ant hill cold warm

Volcano – no. Desert – no.

It’s too hot. Eg g .

– yes.
.

It’s too wet.

.

d and
2 Circle the adjectives. ea

I Can R

W
rite!
It was a beautiful night. There was a bright moon.

Goanna needed to find a safe place. She saw a

small mountain. She dug a deep nest.

3 I magine Grandpa tells a story about another animal. Write a story

in your notebook. Use the Story Builder.

St o r y
B ui l d e r This story is about a …
The … went to the big/small mountain/lake …
There was …
It was dark/cold … Then …

4 C onnect to Me
Do you know any other stories about animals and nature?
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This story is like because .
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 Lesson 5 freezing warm damp bright
chilly foggy stormy icy

1 Complete.

warm

2 Circle.

Weather News
Yesterday, it was cold and 1 chilly / warm. In the north, it was really cold –

it was 2 damp / freezing. The afternoon was snowy and 3 bright / icy.

At night, there was a lot of heavy rain – it was 4 warm / stormy.

What a change today! The weather is 5 damp / bright and sunny.

The temperature is around 25°C, so it’s pretty 6 freezing / warm.

comparatives –er, –ier

Spelling Central
3 Find the weather words. Circle the words with –er.
Underline the words with –ier.

brighter yechillieroluwarmeresiciermeasunnier

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 1 Write the letter from each answer. Put the Lesson 6
letters in order to answer the last question.

What is the … in the world? Chile

1 smallest continent [letter 4] t Australia
Antarctica
2 highest mountain [letter 9]
Pacific
3 longest country [letter 5] Mount Everest
4 country with the biggest city [letter 1] Yuma, Arizona
Japan
5 coldest place [letter 8]
6 sunniest place [letter 2]
7 biggest ocean [letter 1]

Which is the biggest planet?

2 Write questions using What’s or Where’s and the correct

form of the adjective. Then match.

1 big / city / world What’s the biggest city in the world? c

2 long / river / Africa ?

3 tall / building / the USA ?

4 wet / place / world ?

a It’s in India. b It’s the Nile. c It’s Tokyo. d It’s in New York.

3 Now write quiz questions about your country. Then ask and answer.
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 Lesson 7
CLIL
1 R ead and answer.

Dry and Wet Places

One of the driest places in the world is the Atacama Desert in Chile, South
America. The dry mountains have almost no rain – about 1 mm. per year!
But it’s much colder than deserts like the Sahara – it can be 0°C at night.
The city of Cherrapunji in India is one of the wettest places in the world.
There is usually about 11,000 mm. of rain every year. It can rain for two
months without stopping!

1 C
 ompare the Atacama Desert and the Sahara Desert.
Which is hotter? Which is drier?

2 How much rain falls in Cherrapunji?

2 Use your Student Book research. Complete the Find Out

World Weather Chart. More!

hottest coldest driest wettest windiest

Place

More details,
e.g.
temperature

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 1 Play “The Island Game.” Lesson 8
Take turns. Flip a coin. Move one space for heads.
Move two spaces for tails. Color the grid – the
person with the most correct answers wins!

1 Which mountain You fall in

is bigger – Table 2 What does the river!
Mountain or freezing Miss a turn.
Start Kilimanjaro? mean?

3 Name two
places Goanna
tries to lay
her egg.

5 4 Name two
6 What’s this?
Complete:
Antarctica is … place kinds of weather
Say and spell. you don’t like.
. in the world.
The wind
blows your
canoe down
the river.
Move ahead
one space.

7 Where is
the hottest
place in the 9 Compare
world? yourself to your
8 Say and spell
friend using tall. Finish
the comparative
forms: icy, bright. 10 My question:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 /10
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