By: Derry Koralek, Ray Collins. Play is the work of children  through play and interaction, children learn how to talk, listen, read, and write. Read about typical behaviors of emergent and beginning readers, and how each of these behaviors relate to reading and writing.
After years of civil war, Ireland became a republic in 1921. At this time, Britain negotiated with Ireland to keep the six counties in the north-east of Ireland. These six counties now make up what is known as Northern Ireland or Ulster. The southern part of the island is the Republic of Ireland, or Eire.
The Act of Union joined England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland in 1801. In 1922 â¦ Northern Ireland was formed and the Republic of Ireland became independent, leaving England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland making up the United Kingdom as it now is.Answered. In Countries, States, and Cities.he United Kingdom is comprised of four 'countries' whose status is  similar to individual states within the United States. In order of  approximate population size they are â¦ England - 53 million, Scotland  - 5 million, Wales - 3 million and Northern Ireland - 2 million.