What3Words - Guess The Address

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Everyone
7 - 13
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20 mins
Last reviewed: 10 Aug 26

Guess the Address is a simple and engaging geography activity that introduces children to what3words through problem-solving and exploration. Using clues and optional photos, learners work out a mystery what3words address, helping them develop their geographical thinking, observation skills, and understanding of how locations can be identified with three unique words.

How To Use

  • Choose a what3words address for a location that is meaningful or familiar, such as a favourite place in a park, a viewpoint, or a memorable meeting place.
  • Create a set of clues that will help learners identify the location and its three-word address.
  • If available, include a photograph of the location to provide additional hints.
  • Ask learners to use the clues and the free what3words app or mapsite to investigate possible locations and work out the correct three-word address.
  • Discuss how they reached their answer and what clues were most helpful.