Contents Page Where is Iceland? Icelands flag Travelling to Iceland Travelling in Iceland What kind of place is Iceland?

What is there? The weather in Iceland !ni"als of Iceland The food of Iceland Work in Iceland $o"es in Iceland %eis&re in Iceland $olida's in Iceland (oca)&lar' ## #4 #5 #6 #7 # 2 3 4 5 6 7

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Where is Iceland?
Where is Iceland? *&rope What is Iceland? !n island +orth, The !rctic -ircle .o&th, /ritain West, +orwa' *ast, 0reenland page 3

Icelands flag
Wh' is it red1 white and )l&e? red 2 fire white 2 ice and snow )l&e 2 the sea page 4

Travelling to Iceland
/' aeroplane /' ferr' page 5

Travelling in Iceland
People travel on the )&s3 People travel in a 4 4 43 People fl'3 People c'cle3 People walk3

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What kind of place is Iceland?

fertile land poor land #25 of Iceland is covered in ice6 page 7

What is there?
There are ge'sers in Iceland3 $ot water ever' #7 "in&tes6 What else? volcanoes waterfalls page 8 hot springs ice "o&ntains lakes national parks glaciers page

The !eather in Iceland

Iceland It is ver' cold in 8an&ar' 9:2; It is <&ite hot in !&g&st 9##; Wales It is cold in 8an&ar' 97; It is hot in !&g&st 9#=;

page "# Iceland in !inter It is ver' dark in >ece")er and 8an&ar'3 It is dark for 27 ho&rs a da'6 Iceland in s$%%er It is not dark )etween ?a' and 8&l'3 It is light for 27 ho&rs a da'6 Wh'? page ""

&ni%als of Iceland
Icelandic 'heep -olo&r, white1 )rown1 gre' and )lack @ood, plants and grass Icelandic Cattle -olo&r, red1 )rown and )lack @ood, grass Icelandic (orses $eight, #33 "etres -olo&r, white1 )rown and )lack @ood, grass page "2 Wild ani%als of Iceland The fo4 lives in Iceland3 $ere is a fo43 The rat lives in Iceland3 $ere is a rat3 The reindeer lives in Iceland3 $ere is a reindeer3 The polar )ear lives in Iceland3 $ere is a polar )ear3

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The food of Iceland

People eat "eat3 People eat fish3 There are lots of fish3 Iceland is s&rro&nded )' the sea6 People eat vegeta)les and fr&it3 People eat cheese3 page "5

Work in Iceland
People fish3 People far"3 People work in power stations3 People work in the /l&e %agoon3 Icelands c&rrenc' is the krona3 page "6

(o%es in Iceland
Pict&re #, flat in a )ig town Pict&re 2, a Ainc ho&se Pict&re 3, an iron ho&se *arth<&ake6 I" safe in the iron ho&se3

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)eis$re in Iceland
'!i%%ing The people of Iceland like to swi"3 The water in the pool is hot3 It is 2 -3 *oot+all Icelands foot)all tea" is called Strkarnir okkar. Icelands foot)all kit is )l&e3 !rnBr .veinn !dalsteinsson pla's foot)all for Iceland3 page "8 The people of Iceland like athletics and skiing too3 Its f&n to ski in the snow6 page "

(olida,s in Iceland
-o"e on holida's to Iceland