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Scotland. By:Courtland Pettigrew. Cool Facts. Bagpipes are very common here. The climate is very foggy, wet and cloudy. Scotland is home to the Loch Ness monster. Bal morel castle is a highland home for the queen of England. Weird Facts.
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Scotland By:Courtland Pettigrew
Cool Facts • Bagpipes are very common here. • The climate is very foggy, wet and cloudy. • Scotland is home to the Loch Ness monster. • Bal morel castle is a highland home for the queen of England.
Weird Facts • Scots eat haggis which is liver in a sheep stomach. • Robert the Bruce ( my ancestor) freed Scotland from Great Britain.
Scottish Words • Bum- brook • Hay- child • Loch- lake
Ways to reach Scotland • You can reach Scotland by car, ( If you are in Europe) boat or plane.
Battle Men • Many of my ancestors fought in the Civil War. • James Johnston Pettigrew was a general in West Virginia. • Many Scottish warriors are related to me.
The Riley's • The Rileys came on the Mayflower. • One of my ancestors was Lt. Governor of Plymouth.
Map of Scotland • Scotland is bordered to the south by Great Britain. • The North Sea surrounds Scotland to the north.
Scots • Scottish men and women were very hardy and loved to drink ale. • Bar girls called wenches spent all day tasting beer.
Scottish Warriors • Scotland had been a quiet country until Great Britain(not so great in my book) decided to try and take it over. • Robert the Bruce only had a small army but as he won more and more battles more men joined him. • Robert eventually pushed Great Britain out of Scotland.
Credits Written by: Courtland Pettigrew Illustrated by: Courtland Pettigrew
Resources • Grandmother/ Grandfather • Internet • Mom and Dad • Thank You for watching