14 August - 20 August
Section outline
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EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:
- We are EXPLORING and investigating to understand whakapapa and tūrangawaewae.
- We are EXPLORING our rights and responsibilities as citizens of Aotearoa New Zealand through football and futsal.
- We are EXPLORING...
Women’s World Cup 2023 – 32 country countdown
The FIFA Women’s World Cup is an international football tournament held every four years.
The 9th competition will take place in Australia and New Zealand in July and August 2023. Thirty two teams qualified for the competition and these were divided into four groups of eight.
Here are the 32 countries.
1. Highlight in yellow the countries in the table below who you have heard of.
2. Highlight in blue the countries in the table below you have visited.
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
China PR
Colombia
Costa Rica
Denmark
England
France
Germany
Haiti
Ireland
(Republic of)
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Korea Republic
Morocco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Panama
Philippines
Portugal
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States
Vietnam
Zambia
Women’s World Cup 2023 – 32 country countdown
There are seven continents in the world:
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, and South America.Use an atlas to find the correct continent for each of the 32 qualifying countries.
Country
Continent
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
China PR
Colombia
Costa Rica
Denmark
England
France
Germany
Haiti
Ireland
(Republic of)
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Country
Continent
Korea Republic
Morocco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Panama
Philippines
Portugal
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States
Vietnam
Zambia
Use an atlas to find ten of the countries from the table below.
World cup challenge 2
Construct a bar graph to show how many of the 32 countries are from each of the seven continents.
Women’s World Cup 2023 – 32 country countdown
World cup challenge 3
Use an atlas to label the map with ten of the 32 qualifying countries. Get a map from your teacher and add it to your book.