Discover England's Counties

Discover England's Counties

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to list and describe all the counties in England.

What do you already know about the counties in England?

What is a County?

A county is a geographic region within a country, often with its own local government.

County List

1. Bedfordshire
2. Berkshire
3. Bristol
4. Buckinghamshire
5. Cambridgeshire
6. Cheshire
7. City of London
8. Cornwall

County List (Continued)

9. Cumbria
10. Derbyshire
11. Devon
12. Dorset
13. Durham
14. East Riding of Yorkshire
15. East Sussex
16. Essex

County Descriptions

Bedfordshire: Located in the East of England, known for its picturesque countryside and historic sites.

County Descriptions (Continued)

Berkshire: Situated in the South East, home to Windsor Castle and beautiful countryside landscapes.

Interactive Quiz

Test your knowledge! Match the county name with its description.

Review and Conclusion

Recap the counties mentioned and their descriptions. Encourage further exploration of England's counties.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.