canadas geography eq1 2009 2010
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CANADA(Your first & last name)
Social Studies
PSmith
______ Period
Unit Essential Question
How do geographic, historical,
government, and economic
understandings influence Canada?
Concept
Geography
Where are the physical features of Canada located? (SS6G5a.)
EQ 1: Location
Standard: SS6G5aThe student will locate selected features of Canada.
a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: the St. Lawrence River, Hudson Bay, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, the Great Lakes, Canadian Shield, and Rocky Mountains.
EQ 1 Vocabulary:
St. Lawrence RiverHudson BayAtlantic OceanPacific OceanGreat Lakes (HOMES)Canadian ShieldRocky Mountains
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CANADA’SFUN FACT
SHEET
Overhead Slide
Canada: Physical FeaturesCanada: Physical Features Map KeyMap Key
Atlantic OceanSt. Lawrence RiverGreat LakesHudson BayCanadian ShieldRocky MountainsPacific Ocean
Great LakesGreat Lakes
HHuronOOntarioMMichiganEErieSSuperior
Great LakesGreat Lakes
HHuronOOntarioMMichiganEErieSSuperior
Do you think Canada or the United States has the colder
climate? Why?
Where in Canada would you expect to find the most
people living? Why?