Winter Olympics - Sweden

All about Sweden and

Sweden’s Winter

Olympics.

By: Kally S.

Introduction to Sweden

This PowerPoint is all about SwedenIt tells about:Winter OlympicsCultureFlag and my sitesby: Kally S.

Where Sweden is Located

Here in the yellow is where Swedenis located. It is by Finland and theDenmark area in Europe.

Sweden’s People There is 9.6 million people who live in

Sweden 23% are younger than the age 20 15% were born in another country About 100,000 are shot during early

hunting season

About Sweden’s Winter Olympics.

Sweden has 118 people that attend in the Winter Olympics.

Some of Sweden’s events includehockey and skiing.

Sweden’s Flag.

The flag that represents Sweden is blue with a yellow “cross” down the middle. The Scandinavian cross down the middle represents Christianity. Blue and yellow have been the colors since 1275.

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School in Sweden 1

Education in Sweden is mandatory for children ages 7 and the year of the child’s 16th birthday.

The school year lasts as long as late August and early June.

They get a Christmas break and the time they have between when they end school and when they begin.

School in Sweden 2

Home schooling is very supervised in Sweden by the government and

very limited.From the age of one children can be

admitted into pre-school.

More pictures of Sweden

Sites 1

Http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Sweden

http://www.google.com/www.worldofmaps.net

http://www.nbcolympics.com/ http://sweden.se/quick-facts/ http://www.shipyourcarnow.com http://eu305.blogspot.com http://designyoutrust.com/inspirations/

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Sites 2

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Sweden