This quiz addresses part of the requirements of the National Curriculum KS1 for children aged 5 and 6 in years 1 and 2 in Geography. Specifically it looks at some of the major cities of the British Isles. It is one of 50 quizzes to help you understand the world around you.
At school in geography you have found out about the countries that make up Great Britain and Ireland. You also know the capital cities. In geography you use maps to find out where people live. There are lots of other big cities in the British Isles. Do you know the names of some of the major cities of the British Isles? This quiz will help you find out a little bit more about them.
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You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Explore the UK
London is the capital of the United Kingdom
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Edinburgh has a famous castle
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Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland
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Can you find Belfast on a map of the British Isles?
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Can you find Bristol on a map of Great Britain?
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Cardiff is also the largest city in Wales. Swansea is the next largest city in Wales
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Birmingham is not far from the middle of England
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Manchester is in North West England
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Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, but Glasgow is the biggest city in Scotland
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Liverpool is on the River Mersey
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