Stockholm

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/stockholm

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Stockholm built?1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl
2. What is Stockholm famous for?Stockholm is Sweden's capital and is famous for its many museums, technology, and the Nobel Prize ceremonies.
3. How many islands make up Stockholm?The city is built on 14 islands.

Stockholm Archipelago: A vast chain of approximately 30,000 islands, islets, and skerries located east of Stockholm, offering a unique natural landscape.
Nobel Prize: A set of international awards bestowed annually in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, and scientific advances.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP): The total monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's or region's borders in a specific time period.
Riksdag: The national legislature of Sweden, functioning as the parliament and the supreme decision-making body of the country.