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Zimbabwe

This tobacco farming picture
is from Encarta!.

What did we already know?

We knew the name Zimbabwe and we also knew that Zimbabwe is in Africa.

What we learned:

It's close to Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, South Africa, Namibia, Angola, Malawi, Swaziland, Lesotho.

Zimbabwe's Flag has a little star with a bird and green, yellow, red and black stripes.

The capital is Harare.

The languages are English and native languages.

This picture comes from Encarta.

The religions are Christianity and traditional beliefs.

The population is 10,402,000.

Maize is the most important crop. Many minerals have been exported - chrome, coal, platinum, nickel and asbestos. There is a growing manufacturing industry.

Bibliography :

Encarta
World Book
The Times Atlas of the World.

Research by Brianna, Oliver and Michael 3G

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Elanora Heights Primary School Computer Co-ordinator : Judith Bennett

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