Headline Geography

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This weeks lesson:
Grandmother rescued from an iceberg in Iceland
-- 03/04/2019

Q: A 77-year-old grandmother from Texas climbed onto an iceberg that had washed up on a beach in Iceland to pose for a photo by her son. A wave dislodged the ice and set it drifting out to sea where she was later rescued by a boat. Where is Iceland?

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Question 2 of 5

Q: What is Iceland’s nearest neighbor?

A. Britain
B. Greenland
C. Norway
D. Russia


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Common Core State Standard
RH.CCS.7 Grades 6-12: Students are asked to locate a country or geographical area on a map, connecting information with a specific location. Then, students answer a series of quiz questions based on a current news event happening in that location. Students must combine their prior knowledge with information presented in the question to determine the correct answers.