Discover one of Europe’s smallest and oldest republics with this engaging educational resource about San Marino. Designed for students aged 8–13, this pack explores San Marino’s unique status as a micro state, its rich historical heritage, and its distinctive cultural traditions through carefully crafted content.
The reading passage introduces learners to San Marino’s location in southern Europe, completely surrounded by Italy, and its picturesque setting on the slopes of Mount Titano. Students will discover how this small nation maintains its independence and identity despite its size, and learn about its capital city, also named San Marino, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The resource highlights San Marino’s iconic landmarks, including the three medieval towers – Guaita, Cesta, and Montale – that symbolize the country’s independence and offer breathtaking views. Students will explore cultural traditions such as the Medieval Festival, where historical reenactments and traditional costumes bring the past to life, and learn about local cuisine including piadina flatbread.
This ready-to-use digital pack includes:
An informative and accessible reading passage
10 multiple-choice questions to assess comprehension
5 essay prompts to develop writing and critical thinking skills
A complete answer key for easy marking
Ideal for Key Stage 2 and lower Key Stage 3 geography and cultural studies, this resource supports the National Curriculum while introducing students to European micro states. Suitable for both classroom and home learning, it helps build literacy, analytical skills, and cultural awareness through structured and engaging content.
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