European Capitals

This worksheet helps students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 build foundational political geography skills by matching European countries with their capital cities. Through a clear, structured matching activity, students connect countries such as France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Greece to their corresponding capitals, strengthening recall, recognition, and understanding of Europe’s political map.

Learning Goals

• Political Geography (Grades 4-6) – Identify European countries and correctly associate them with their capital cities
• Geographic Awareness – Build familiarity with major political and urban centers across Europe
• Memory & Recall Skills – Strengthen long-term retention through matching and repetition
• Information Processing – Practice categorizing and organizing geographic information accurately

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource – Designed to align with upper elementary geography and social studies standards
• Clear Matching Format – Supports independent practice and quick checks for understanding
• Assessment-Friendly – Useful for review, quizzes, test prep, or map-skills reinforcement
• Low-Prep Design – Ready-to-print worksheet with a student-friendly layout

This European Capitals worksheet helps students gain confidence with world geography by reinforcing key country-capital relationships. By practicing political geography in an organized, accessible format, learners strengthen geographic literacy, accuracy, and readiness for map-based assessments. It’s a practical, no-prep resource for both classroom instruction and homeschool learning.

This worksheet is part of our Europe Worksheets collection.