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Where in the World?We are here…

Where’s Britain in Europe? This is the UK in Europe

London is the capital city of England. There are lots of

tourist attractions, including: Big Ben, the London Eye, Tower of

London, Tower bridge and Olympic park.

The London Eye

Big Ben

London

Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland. It is in the East coast on the south side. It is home of the Scottish parliament, Scotland is enriched with culture.

Edinburgh

Cardiff is the capital city of Wales. There are lots of tourist attractions, including: Cardiff Castle, Millennium Stadium, horseshoe pass and Bangor Cathedral.

Cardiff

Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland.

By population it is the fourteenth largest city in the United Kingdom and second largest on the island of Ireland.

Belfast

The language of England is English. People who live in Wales speak Welsh and in Scotland some people talk

Gaelic.

Language

The union jack came together when these countries united

The bottom left the English flag, the bottom right the Scottish flag, the top flag is the northern Ireland flag

Flags

The Union Jack its self

Can you see the flags it’s made up of?

Our currency is the great British pound.

These two are very rare notes.

But this is extremely rare.

Currency

The population of UK is estimated

63.2 million

Population

The main religion of England is Christianity. The church of England is

known as Anglican. Some other religions are Hinduism , Judaism, Muslim, Sikhism

and Buddhism.

Religions

The River Thames runs through London and that is where it is most known to be it is the most famous river and is very vital part of British landscape.

Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Britain it is also a vital part of British landscape, although for climbers it ay be fun it is also very dangerous.

The lake district is not only part of British landscape it is also a huge tourist attraction!

Landscape

The giants causeway is from Scotland to Northern Ireland. The Giant’s cause way was started by a lava flow. This happened 60 million years ago.

http://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Giants-Causeway-Antrim-Northern-Ireland-Bushmills-P2800

The Giant’s Causeway

http://www.stonehenge.co.uk

This is Stonehenge

This is a map of where it is

Stonehenge

One of the biggest tourist attractions in England. Lots of

people go each year.

Alton Towers

http://www.visitlincolnshire.com

Lincolnshire's many attractions include animal parks, historic houses, museums, theme parks and even a seal sanctuary or two!

Lincoln City Centre

Skegness Beach

Lincolnshire Tourist Attractions

Full English Breakfast. Yum!

Succulent Roast dinner!

Food in the UK

Mouth watering !

Our Famous Fish and Chips

The Royal Family

Royal Family

David Cameron is the Prime Minister

of United Kingdom.

David Cameron

Isaac Newton was an English scientist and mathematician. He is famous for discovering the force of gravity when an

apple fell on his head.

Born: December 25, 1642

Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England Died: March 20, 1727 London, England

Sir Issac Newton

Mathew Flinders was born in Donington which is where our school is located. He was the first person to sail all the way around Australia. He had a cat called Trim.

Matthew Flinders

Our school is called Donington Cowley Endowed Primary

http://www.cowley.lincs.sch.uk This is the view of our

school from outside of the

gate.

People from our school

Our School

Some useful vocabulary: Hello,

Goodbye, Good morning, My name is, How are you,

Great, Good, Sad,

Happy, Ok.

Useful Vocabulary