Overview

Watch the video below for an introduction to the US. Try to remember some of the border states mentioned.

Watch the video and make a note of all US regions as well as details about them.

Now take a trip around the USA using the map-based activity below:

Read the article Top 20 USA Facts linked below. In pairs, select 10 facts that you consider to be the most important and work in pairs to create the text for a crossword puzzle (10 key words + definitions for them). You will then create the puzzle using the app linked here: crossword puzzle maker

Now check your knowledge of American facts by doing the activities below: