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Find out the answers to 40 tricky questions to complete our Great Europe Challenge! This is one of 2 Great Europe Challenge quizzes; this one aimed at younger kids, which slighly easier variations of some questions.
With 50 tricky questions to research and answer, this Great Europe Challenge is the perfect activity for a long summer holiday, a classroom project, or groups of kids to work on together.
There are 59 large printable flags in this set of European flag printables. We've included an index for speed. Just click on the links to take you directly to each country’s printable flag.
This slideshow shows the 59 flags of Europe, full size and in correct proportions, as they would fly on a flag pole. Click through the slideshow manually to view them all. You will see the country name in the top right corner. Cover it up if you want to guess the flag first.
These flags of Europe matching cards / double-sided flash cards have been designed so that they are quick to print and cut out using a guillotine or scissors.
Our flags of Europe mini bunting is designed to be quick to print, cut and assemble and can be used in a variety of ways:
This zip file contains 2 notebooking pages for each country of Europe - one with space for a picture, map or illustration, and one just with lines for notes. All notebooking pages show a flag of the country. Useful for project work, note-taking and fact finding research!
Use this set of flags of Europe word cards for labelling maps and displays, as bookmarks, or for your word wall. You could cut them out and use them to practice alphabetical order, or as a "sorting by size" exercise, having asked the kids to find out the population of each country.
This complete set of flags of Europe colouring pages includes a linked index to make it very quick and easy to find and print the one you want. All are in the correct flag propotions too.
This collection of mini flags of Europe are the perfect size to be glued or taped around a cocktail stick for cupcakes or other food displays. They also make very cute mini-bunting. The "flap" of each flag has the name of the country to which is belongs, for easy identification.
Playing with our European countries "top trump" style trading cards is a great way of learning about Europe and picking up an understanding of relative size, population, flags and so much more.
Here's a fun challenge for the kids - or all the family! Can you identify and name these flags of Europe? There are 6 worksheets in total, and an answer sheet for when you get stuck.
On one of his journeys up the beanstalk, Jack rescued a talking gold harp. In fact it was almost his downfall, as it called out to the sleeping giant as Jack ran off with it! Here's a lovely harp craft that you can use to accompany the story - or of course for a music topic if you prefer.
Reading Jack in the Beanstalk? Using a potato to print the leaves is a fun way for younger children to paint their own beanstalk - and make it as tall as they like!
Here are three easy ways to make golden eggs - perhaps to accompany Jack in the Beanstalk, or at Easter.
Golden egg 1You will need:
Polystyrene egg Gold paint Gold glitterInstructions:
Our beanstalk was made at home so 'grows' up the stairs. Yours could grow across a classroom wall or down a corridor. We have a giant at the top of ours but yours could disappear into a cloud.
This simple leaf frame comes in blank or lined versions, so you can use it for all kinds of writing or artwork projects.
How many words can you find from the well-known fairytale "Jack in the Beanstalk" hidden in the grid? A fun way to learn the vocabulary used in this story...
These large word cards include 15 words and phrases that you might find helpful when learning the story of Jack and Beanstalk. They're also great for labelling classroom displays.
Learning sequencing skills is an important part of writing, and can take a little practise! Each page in this printable pack has a leaf containing a paragraph from Jack and the Beanstalk. Print them out, mix them up then ask the kids to put them in the correct order.