*See page 16 in Textbook for Map of Canada's Regions
Canada is huge! We cover an enormous area of land, we are a vast country, with many different geological features. Let's learn about the different regions of Canada to help us appreciate what we have here
The Transcanada Trail
The Great Trail - Connecting Canadians
*a way to appreciate our beautiful, natural and urban features of this vast country
*watch for recognizeable spots! Shout out to Calgary's Peace Bridge!
The Great Trail - Connecting Canadians
*a way to appreciate our beautiful, natural and urban features of this vast country
*watch for recognizeable spots! Shout out to Calgary's Peace Bridge!
Population Density Map
-Larger circles mean more people
-See how they are all further south? Closer to water?
-Most people also live primarily in the Capital cities, and some other large ones like Calgary, AB
-Larger circles mean more people
-See how they are all further south? Closer to water?
-Most people also live primarily in the Capital cities, and some other large ones like Calgary, AB
Teacher Reference
Program of studies
5.1 Physical Geography of Canada General Outcome Students will demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of how the physical geography and natural resources of Canada affect the quality of life of all Canadians
5.1.1
-value Canada’s physical geography and natural environment
-appreciate the diversity of geographic phenomena in Canada
5.1.2 examine, critically, the physical geography of Canada by exploring and reflecting upon the following questions and issues:
-What are the major geographical regions, landforms and bodies of water in Canada?
-What are the differences and similarities among the geographical regions of Canada?
-How is the geographical region they live in different from other regions of Canada?
Program of studies
5.1 Physical Geography of Canada General Outcome Students will demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of how the physical geography and natural resources of Canada affect the quality of life of all Canadians
5.1.1
-value Canada’s physical geography and natural environment
-appreciate the diversity of geographic phenomena in Canada
5.1.2 examine, critically, the physical geography of Canada by exploring and reflecting upon the following questions and issues:
-What are the major geographical regions, landforms and bodies of water in Canada?
-What are the differences and similarities among the geographical regions of Canada?
-How is the geographical region they live in different from other regions of Canada?