Country Worksheets: Italy

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Designed for Primary School students, country worksheets on Italy. Short reading passages on basic country information and famous things in the country. Short exercises at the end to test the students knowledge. Great to expand student’s geographical knowledge of the world.

Why teach countries?

Many kids do not where most things come from. Where did their fruit come from? Why is there is pizza in a restaurant. Where did football come from? Where did Christmas come from?

All these questions can be answer more clearly when teaching them about world cultures. This can help them appreciate the differences in people and traditions. We are all different and have different histories, families, living style and so on.

Teaching Tips

There are many ways to introduce a student to a new country. It is important that the teacher is prepared to describe the country in detail to trigger the student’s imagination. Here are a few things that can help bring the lesson into life.

  • Cook them a traditional dish – this will appeal to many students, as food is a great way to get them interested
  • Learn through arts and crafts – show what is famous in the country. Students love new and unique designs.
  • Talk in the foreign language – great for second language learners. Show your struggle so that they can relate.

Useful Links

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