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What happens when a guy named Flanders and a guy named Wallonia decide to become roommates? That's the country of Belgium ... sort of. A video humorously teaches the complicated geography and political dynamics of the European nation using attention-getting analogies.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Offer the video as research into the history, geography, or culture of Belgium
Classroom Considerations
- Fits as the 17th part of the Countries A-Z video series
- Preview the video to determine if the irreverent humor is appropriate for your classroom
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Engaging script stimulates learners
- Graphics and maps aid viewer understanding
Cons
- Narrator often speaks quickly and may lose some pupils