Scotland

There are four main regions in Britain-England, Northern, Ireland, Wales and Scotland.

Scotland is in the norht of Britain .Scotland occupies one third of the land area of Britain.So there's plenty of space!

The majority of Scottish people live in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Like may parts of Britain, Scotland has also got its own traditions.For special occasions some Scottish own wear a kit rather than trousers.The patterns are called "tartans" abd each important family has got its own desing.

The unusual instrument known as the bagpipes is also a part of Scottish tradition.

Sport is very important in Scoland.

But Scotland isn't just about tradition.There are some very modern parts too.

There are lots of famous Scottish people.One of them is Charles Rennie Mackintosh.He was an architect and designer.

Lost of famous things come from Scotland too-Scotch whisky, a strong spirit made from barley, yeast and water.

Most of Scotland's income is from tourism.Milions of visitors come each year.Lots of tourists also like going to loch Ness.