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Geography skills quiz games for KS3 Geography

6 live games for KS3 Geography, 87 questions. Preview every question free. Hosting KS3 Geography sets comes with a school package.

Geography skills for KS3 Geography: 6 ready-made live quiz games, 87 questions in all.

The questions cover Four-figure grid references, Compass directions, Atlas skills and the UK, Origins of geography, Latitude, longitude and the globe and Enquiry skills.

There are 2 quickfire rounds, 2 practice sets and 2 picture rounds. Question types: 52 multiple choice, 26 true or false, 6 matching and 3 fill the gap. 42 questions have a picture.

Preview every set here. Hosting KS3 Geography sets comes with a school package, from £150 a year for the whole school.

The gamesEach set is a fixed list of questions. Open a preview to see a few of them.

Quickfire: Geography skills

KS315 questions· Warm-up

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Which of these is a continent?

    AfricaSouth AfricaEgypt
  2. 2

    Latitude and longitude: true or false?

    South Africa is a continent.
  3. 3

    Who is credited with introducing the word 'geography'?

    Alexander von HumboldtEratosthenesMercatorPtolemy

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Practice

Geography skills: Atlas skills and the UK

KS315 questions· Core

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Which list gives all four countries of the United Kingdom?

    England, Scotland and WalesEngland, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of IrelandEngland, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
  2. 2

    Grid references: true or false?

    Grid reference 0179 names the bottom-left corner of its square.
  3. 3

    UK mountains and the names of the UK: true or false?

    Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in Scotland.

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Practice

Geography skills: Local area maps

KS315 questions· Core

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Latitude and longitude: true or false?

    The Equator is at 0 degrees latitude.
  2. 2

    Which is a correct way to give a direction on a map?

    Left of the schoolNorth-eastUp and to the right
  3. 3

    Which enquiry skill means saying what might happen next, using patterns in data?

    ObserveRecordPredict

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Quickfire: Map skills

KS315 questions· Warm-up· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    Which symbol is in grid square 6436?

    SchoolCampsiteChurchTourist information
  2. 2
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    Which symbol is in grid square 6271?

    CampsiteSchoolBridgeTourist information
  3. 3
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    Which symbol is in grid square 7017?

    CampsiteTourist informationSchoolBridge

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Picture round: Compass directions

KS315 questions· Core· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    What direction is the school from the church?

    North-westSouth-westNorth-eastSouth-east
  2. 2
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    What direction is the school from the campsite?

    South-eastSouth-westNorth-westNorth-east
  3. 3
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    What direction is the campsite from the school?

    North-eastNorth-westSouth-westSouth-east

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Picture round: Four-figure grid references

KS312 questions· Core· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    What is the four-figure grid reference of the school?

    4956564957495549
  2. 2
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    What is the four-figure grid reference of the bridge?

    5721572222575723
  3. 3
    A grid map with numbered grid lines, symbols and a key

    Picture: Forge Class Software Ltd

    What is the four-figure grid reference of the school?

    2056562056215721

+ 9 more questions in the game.

How hosting works

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  3. Play for 1 to 7 minutes. You choose the length before you start.

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