2. What ocean borders France to the west? _______________________________________________________
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3. What body of water separates France from the UK? ______________________________________________
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4. Which sea borders France to the south? _______________________________________________________
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5. Which six countries share a border with France? ________________________________________________
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1. What is the capital of France? _______________________________________________________________
Tricky: The following information is not printed on your map. If you know the answers, answer the
questions (with a complete sentence) and add the new information to the map. If you don’t know the answers,
use an atlas to find the answers, and then draw the new features onto your map of France on the other side of the
page.
6. What is the large French island southeast of France? _____________________________________________
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7. Which river flows through Paris on its way to the English Channel? _________________________________
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8. Which river flows through Lyon on its way to the Mediterranean Sea? _______________________________
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9. Which mountain range separates France and Italy? ______________________________________________
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10. Which mountain range separates France and Spain? _____________________________________________
Make it personal:
11) If you are French, mark your hometown on the map. If you are not French, mark Mr Allorent’s hometown
on the map (if you know what it is).
My hometown is _______________________________________.
12) Mark on the map your favourite place in France.
My favourite place in France is ________________because
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France is Fun:
13) Where in France could you go surfing? Draw a surfboard in that location.
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14) Where in France could you go skiing or snowboarding? Draw a set of skis or a snowboard in that location.
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15) Where does Brice in the movie Brice de Nice come from? Colour that area yellow.
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