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Commonwealth countries of North and South America
Increase and demonstrate locational knowledge with this labelling activity.
Drag the labels into their correct locations. Tip: The shape of the label gives you a clue. When you are ready, use the 'Mark' button to see if you are right.
Discussion points
- The Commonwealth of Nations (the Commonwealth) is a group of 54 countries who share goals and values.
- Its roots go back to the British Empire but now any country can join.
- Queen Elizabeth II is the current head of the Commonwealth and has been for her whole reign. When she became Queen, she went on a world tour of Commonwealth countries.
- The Queen is the head of state of 15 of the countries. The others are republics or have different monarchs.
- Do you know some of the goals and values that are important to the Commonwealth?
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