Scotland is part of the United Kingdom. Some key facts about Scotland are that the national plant is the thistle, the national dish is haggis, neaps and tatties, the capital city is Edinburgh, and the currency is the British pound. Home life in Scotland involves living in flats or houses, with some having gardens and others not. Heating is needed in the winter and some areas can be overcrowded. The closest city to Bonnybridge, where the group lives, is Stirling. Their school is called Antonine Primary and is located on Broomhill Road. It has a head teacher named Mrs. Vint and is getting an extension.