Here are selections from the responses received to the blog (and Young World article): Who gets to say “Happy New Year” first?
These budding geographers answered (in one way or another): Samoa. (clicking on the link will take you to a map in a new tab/window; also look at the map shown in the original blog entry). Wherever possible, links have been given to the schools of our geographers. Is your school missing here even though your name is here? Send the information to us and we will update it.
- Raghunadh Chowdary, 7th standard, ZPSS, Yerrupalem, Khammam District, Andhra Pradesh
- Kunal Yadav, 5th standard, Calibre Academy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- K.Veeraraghavan, 8th Standard, Modern Senior Secondary School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Vidushi Bhandari, {School details not yet supplied}
- V. Sai Lalitha, Std 8th CBA, Nalanda Talent School, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- Nyauke Evance Kenyatta, Post Graduate Dept. Of Commerce ( Finance), Madurai Kamaraj University College, Alagarkoil Road, Madurai-625002. Great to hear from someone at the university also!
Kunal Yadav, 5th standard, Calibre Academy, Chennai also answered, Aleutian Islands of Alaska, USA. Click here to see a map (it will open in a new tab/window).
Kunal‘s answer tempts me to ask you all this question: Which is the Eastern-most state of the United States of America? Justify your answer. Send your answers using the contact us box below.
Kudos to all of you. Please keep visiting these pages frequently and keep in touch. Read the blog entry titled: “The plank man’s geography” and respond to that also. Be sure to invite your friends, geography teachers, and principals to visit this site and see what you are all doing! They will be proud of you!
TIIGS is certainly proud of you! 🙂
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