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Poland . What can you tell me about Poland?. KWL Sheets. A KWL table is away of finding out what we know about a specific topic. Poland. Students to Fill in KWL sheet. Just the first 2 columns to start with. What do you know about Poland? What would you like to know about Poland?.
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Poland What can you tell me about Poland?
KWL Sheets • A KWL table is away of finding out what we know about a specific topic.
Poland • Students to Fill in KWL sheet. • Just the first 2 columns to start with. • What do you know about Poland? • What would you like to know about Poland?
Poland • Ideas for the middle column-What do you want/ need to know • Where is it situated? • Flag? • Capital? • Culture? Religion? • Language? • Diet? • National dress? • Any other interesting facts?
Poland • Language-Polish • Currency – Zloty • Flag- red and white • Where- in Europe- borders Germany and Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Russia, Lithuania. • Climate- cold cloudy, moderately severe winters, mild summers, with frequent thunderstorms. • Capital- Warsaw • Religion- 90-95 % Catholic • Population- 39 million
Poland- diet • Diet- polish eat a lot of potatoes, breads and other flour based products, meat especially pork. They eat a lot of comfort foods made up of meat, vegetables and grains. • Including pickled vegetables (sauerkraut), curd cheese, sour milk, sour cream. • Potatoes have been the staple food in Poland for 300 years.
Poland- other interesting facts • It was the Polish who introduced Captain Cook to sauerkraut (which because it is pickled lasts along time and retains it vitamins- thus no scurvy on long voyages). • Settlement of Polish in NZ began in the 1840’s. • In 2006 there were just over 2000 Polish in NZ.
Polish pancakes • This week you are going to have a go at making Polish Pancakes. • Filling could include: jam, sour cream, cooked apple, bacon, sauerkraut etc. • Come with your favourite toppings
Now its your turn • You have just seen an example of what you could do with regards to researching your country. • Now it is up to you! • How will you put your research together? • What facts will you use? What recipes will you find? And what will you create for the international Food Stall? • Looking forward to seeing your creations