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Geography 

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What are we going to do?

• What is geography?
• Geography at Sintermeertencollege
• Quiz
• Q&A 

Geography 

at Sintermeertencollege

• In year 1, 2 and 3 two lessons  a week.
• Books (text- and workbooks) and online materials.
• Bricks: English written books for Dutch schools.

Geography 

at Sintermeertencollege

• In year 1, 2 and 3 two lessons  a week.
• Books (text- and workbooks) and online materials.
• Bricks: English written books for Dutch schools.

Year 1

The world of geography, geographical skills.

Rich and poor in the world.

Earthquakes and volcanoes

Shaping and changing landscapes

Time for a quiz

The Hague is the capital of the Netherlands.

1. True
2. False

A long long time ago the world looked like this.

1. True
2. False

Iceland is located on two tectonic plates.

1. True
2. False

Plate tectonics

The earth consists of tectonic plates, these plates moves in a process we call plate tectonics or continental drift.

These movements cause earthquakes.
Some plates are small (e.g. Carribbean Plate) others are huge (e.g. Eurasian plate).

In the near future the Alps can be as high as the Himalaya is now.

1. True
2. False

The heaviest earthquake in the Netherlands took place in Groningen.

1. True
2. False

Deep in the crust, below the Waddenzee, we can find old parts of a volcano.

1. True
2. False

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The highest point of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is the Vaalserberg

1. True
2. False

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Sydney is the capital of Australia

1. True
2. False

What is the most Northerly capital in the world?

Antarctica contains 90% of all fresh water in the world.

1. True
2. False

Limburg is after Flevoland the youngest province of the Netherlands

1. True
2. False

How high is Mount Everest?

Any questions?

Thank you

 for your attention!