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to Scotland

Research Project by

Madeleine

WALT: find information about a country and present it on a slideshow

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SC: use books and/or the internet to find information about a country, write it in our own words and include relevant images

Use the link above to see an example of a slideshow that has already been started

List of countries

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Information about my chosen country:

  • A map
  • Capital city
  • The flag
  • Population
  • Places to visit
  • Buildings or landmarks
  • Languages spoken (and examples)
  • Religions
  • Climate (weather)
  • Typical food
  • Festivals and celebrations
  • Typical homes
  • Money
  • Transport
  • Native animals
  • Activities and sports
  • Interesting facts

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A map of Scotland

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Capital city

Edinburgh

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The flag

And the united kingdom’s flag

The Scottish flag

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Scotland is in the United Kingdom

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population

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Places to visit

Glasgow

Edinburgh

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Buildings or landmarks

Edinburgh castle

Kelvingrove art gallery and museum

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Languages spoken

How do Scottish say good morning?

Guid mornin

How do scottish say good afternoon?

Guid efternuin

How do scottish say good evening?

Guid evenin

scots

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Religions

Christianity is the largest religion in Scotland.

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Climate

Scotland's climate is generally cool and wet. It is influenced by the North Atlantic Drift, a warm sea current from the Caribbean, which keeps Scotland's coast ice free in winter. ... climate than the west, with drier weather, sunnier summers and colder winters.

Hot weather

Cold weather

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Typical food

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Festivals and celebrations

  • Burns Night – 25th January. ...
  • St Valentine's Day - 14th February. ...
  • Easter - Variable Dates. ...
  • Braemar Gathering - First Saturday in September. ...
  • Halloween – 31st October. ...
  • Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night – 5th November. ...
  • St Andrew's Day – 30th November. ...
  • Christmas - 25th December.
  • Hogmanay - 31st december

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Typical homes

People in scotland live in normal houses

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Money

Money in scotland looks a bit like our money

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Transport

National rail services

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Native animal

Red deer

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Activities and sports

Activities and sports in scotland are...

Mountain biking

White water rafting

Canoning

Bungee jumping

hiking

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People in scotland play the bagpipe

A bagpipe is a musical instrument

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Interesting facts

I am part of clan MacGregor

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Mar Sin Leibh

Is the way of saying goodbye.