https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh Christine and Karis en-us 2016-12-12 12:41:58 UTC 2016-12-12 13:57:33 UTC hello@padlet.com 1440287 https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143093740 Norway is located in Europe, above the United Kingdom in the Norwegian Sea. It is next to Sweden and Iceland.
https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http%3A%2F%2Fontheworldmap.com%2Fnorway%2Fnorway-location-on-the-europe-map.jpg&imgrefurl=http%3A%2F%2Fontheworldmap.com%2Fnorway%2Fnorway-location-on-the-europe-map.html&docid=2ZOL_cZB51NyfM&tbnid=PZVBBEuvzJ36oM%3A&vet=1&w=1025&h=747&safe=strict&bih=638&biw=1366&q=where%20is%20norway&ved=0ahUKEwizrp212O7QAhWHs1QKHXzYBEYQMwgyKAUwBQ&iact=mrc&uact=8]]> 2016-12-12 12:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143093740 Karispark https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143094039 -Oslo

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/norway/nofacts.htm

]]> 2016-12-12 12:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143094039 Karispark https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143095115
-Parliament liked the colors red, white, and blue because they thought it represented liberty and it was the colors of the US, United Kingdom, France, and Netherlands
-The cross is common to most Scandinavian Flags
http://www.worldflags101.com/n/norway-flag.aspx

]]> 2016-12-12 12:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143095115 1440287 https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143095257 The summers in Norway (late June to August) are hot, reaching up to 77-86 degrees Fahrenheit. The springs are warm as well, while the winters are freezing. Temperatures can even reach -40 degrees Fahrenheit. Fall is relatively cold.
https://norway4.wikispaces.com/file/view/norway_snow.jpg/180562985/399x271/norway_snow.jpg]]> 2016-12-12 12:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143095257 1440287 https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143097244 The three official languages of Norway are Norwegian, Bokmål, and Nynorsk. Lenge siden sist! means "long time no see!"

http://www.omniglot.com/images/writing/norwegian.gif

]]> 2016-12-12 13:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143097244 Karispark https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143097516 -About 80% of Norway is Protestant Christian
-Long ago they believed in the Norse Gods like Odin and Thor
-Once the Vikings started to invade Britain and Europe, they came into contact with Christian beliefs and adopted them as they settled in new countries. 

http://www.norway.org.uk/studywork/Norway-For-Young-People/History/Religion/#.WE6gWuYrLI

]]> 2016-12-12 13:04:03 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143097516 1440287 https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143098872 Breakfasts in Norway consists of marinated fish, hard-boiled eggs, lefse (soft flatbread) with Jarlsberg cheese, butter, or fruit jam.
Lunch in Norway is made up of sandwiches of goat cheese and salmon on lefse, or an open-faced sandwich with herring, meatballs, fish filets or liver pate.
Dinner is the only hot meal of the day usually, consisting of boiled potatoes and other vegetables, and cooked meat.
Norwegians usually drink milk or "blande", a drink made from water and soured whey.
https://www.hurtigruten.us/must-read-articles/cuisine/traditional-cuisine-of-norway/

http://mylittlenorway.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/pinnekjott-cooked.jpg]]> 2016-12-12 13:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143098872 Karispark https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143101148 -Presently, they wear same things as in the U.S.
-In the past, women wore plaid skirts, and men wore scrunched capris

http://www.everyculture.com/No-Sa/Norway.html]]> 2016-12-12 13:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143101148 Karispark https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143102623 -King Harald V's day
-Celebrates the King
-On February 21st
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/norway/harald-v-day


]]> 2016-12-12 13:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143102623 1440287 https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143107511 Norwegians love to ski. A popular game played by children is called "Stiv Heks" which is like freeze tag.
http://www.topendsports.com/world/countries/norway.htm

http://www.norwegianadventures.com/images/skiing2.jpg]]> 2016-12-12 13:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143107511 Karispark https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143108726 -Edvard Grieg was a pianist and composer
-Aksel Lund Svindal is a famous racer
http://www.thefamouspeople.com/norway.php


]]> 2016-12-12 13:45:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143108726 1440287 https://padlet.com/1440287/ha3jynxg2tqh/wish/143111175 Some animals found in Norway are:
Bears
Elks
Squirrels
Foxes
Hares
Reindeer
Wolves
http://introengelsk.cappelendamm.no/aim/intro/15/59/storage/file.image.jpg/Scale?geometry=200x400

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