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Canada For Kids -
Learning
More About
Our Neighbor to the North
Canada is
the second (2nd) largest country in the world
with a population of
34.4 million people.
Canada
has ten provinces and three territories.
Check out the pages below for more information:
Alberta - British
Columbia - Manitoba - New
Brunswick - Newfoundland and Labrador - Northwest Territories -
Nova
Scotia - Nunavut
- Ontario -
Prince Edward Island - Quebec - Saskatchewan
- Yukon -
Photo Tour
Canada For Kids:
Confederation for Kids - http://www.collectionscanada.ca/confederation/kids/index-e.html
Canadian Museum of Civilization -
http://www.civilization.ca/splash.html
About Canada -
http://www.canada.gc.ca/aboutcanada-ausujetcanada/menu-eng.html
Canada - A Land of
Adventure - http://www.ulyssesguides.com/loa/
Canada Atlas - http://atlas.gc.ca/site/english/index.html
Canada Facts
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http://www.canadafacts.org/
http://www.thecanadapage.org/Canadian_Facts.htm
Canada Facts and Trivia - http://www.vec.ca/English/2/canada-facts.cfm
Canada's Treasure Trek -
Learn About Canada
with this interactive game
http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/play.html?game=9&
Canadian Geographic - http://www.canadiangeographic.ca
CIA World Fact Book -
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
Cities of Canada game - https://kathimitchell.com/Canada/cities.htm
Facts about Canada http://atlas.gc.ca/site/english/learningresources/facts/index.html
Fifth Grade Canada pages - http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/canada/canada.htm
Flags from Canada
http://www.canflag.com/
Interactive Map of Canada shows provinces and bodies of water
Easy
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/canada_map.htm
Harder
http://canada.worldweb.com/Maps/CountryMaps-Flash/CanadaMap.html
Links for Studying About Canada -
http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/curriculum/library/highschool/reference_canada.htm
Online Photo Tour of Canada - https://kathimitchell.com/canada/canada2.htm
OWL - The Discovery Magazine for
Kids
http://www.owlkids.com/owl/
Passageways - Tales of Adventure for
Young Explorers
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/206/301/lac-bac/explorers-kids/www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/explorers/kids/index-e.html
Photo Tour of Canada - visit all the
provinces and territories online
http://www.travel-images.com/canada.html
http://www.canada-photos.com/
Physical Regions of Canada -
http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/environment
http://members.shaw.ca/kcic1/geographic.html
http://hrsbstaff.ednet.ns.ca/phillie/InternationalExchange/Canada/Physical%20Regions/Physical_Regions/index.htm
http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/cgkidsatlas/flash/mapIt.html
http://www.yourcanada.ca/geography/regional/
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0009095
Provincial and Territorial Trivia questions
http://www.canadaproject.ecsd.net/provincial_and_territorial_trivi.htm
Off the Map
http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/mapping/offthemap.asp
Quizzes about Canada and Provincial Capitals
http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/cancapquiz.html
http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/Canada/Canada%20Capitals.html
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Canadian_Geography.htm
A Tribute to Canada -
http://www.craigmarlatt.com/canada/
Tour Canada from Space - http://www.ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e.php
World Atlas - http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/ca.htm
Blank maps of Canada -
http://geography.about.com/library/blank/blxcanada.htm?once=true&
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/pdf/canada_nl.pdf
http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/mapping/outline-map/?map=Canada
http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/caoutl.htm
http://www.freeusandworldmaps.com/html/USAandCanada/CanadaPrintable.html
http://www.abcteach.com/Canada/canadamap.htm
Canada For Teachers:
Curriculum Guide http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/learningresources/index.html
About Canada -
http://www.canada.gc.ca/aboutcanada-ausujetcanada/menu-eng.html
Canada's geographic Position activities -
http://atlas.gc.ca/site/english/learningresources/lesson_plans/high_school/qc_hs.html
Culture Canada -
http://culturecanada.gc.ca/eng/1266037002102/1265993639778
Learn Alberta Online Guide to Implementation -
social studies resources by grade level
English
http://www.learnalberta.ca/Home.aspx
French
http://www.learnalberta.ca/Home.aspx?lang=fr
K-12 Study Canada -
http://www.k12studycanada.org/
Canadian Province/Territories Unit
Study -
http://homeschooling.about.com/cs/unitssubjgeog/a/pusindex.htm
Confederation for Kids - Building A Nation -
lesson plan, handouts, assessment, and puzzle
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/kids/index-e.html
National Gallery of Canada-
http://www.gallery.ca/en/index.php
Canada Project for Kindergarten and Grade
One
http://www.canadaproject.ecsd.net/
Canada Webquests -
http://education.iupui.edu/webquests/canada/index.htm
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/wes/webquests_themes/canada_linda/canada_theme.html
http://web.jerichoschools.org/seaman/teachers/vgladd/Canada_WebQuest/index.htm http://www.schenectady.k12.ny.us/users/title3/future%20grant%20projects/Projects/canada/Meehan%20Final%20Project/canada%20powerpoint_files/frame.htm
http://www.accesswave.ca/~hgunn/Webquests/chdhist.html
Education World Mystery Province activity
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson278c.shtml
Lesson Plans for
Teachers -
http://atlas.gc.ca/site/english/learningresources/lesson_plans/index.html
Lesson Plans from Mr. Donn -
http://countries.mrdonn.org/canada.html
Canada Links -
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/canada.html
Teaching Canada Resources
http://www.umaine.edu/teachingcanada/
Teach-nology Lesson Plans for
Canada - scroll down the page
http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/current_events/canada/
Literature:
Books about Canada or by Canadians - http://www.dltk-kids.com/canada/books.htm
Canadian Children's Book Centre
Authors and Illustrators
http://www.bookcentre.ca/author_and_illustrator_directory/all/a
http://www.bookcentre.ca/resources_teachers
Canadian
books/authors -
http://www.raebridgman.ca/resources/
http://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/kids/browse/category/254/
http://kidsspace.torontopubliclibrary.ca/genCategory15785.html
http://www.myhamilton.ca/guides/kids-books-canadian-authors
http://www.penguin.ca/static/cs/cn/0/nf_browseawards.html
CanTeach Canada activities for
younger children -
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/canada.html
Zoom School for younger
children - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/Canada/
Lyrics to Oh, Canada - French and
English
http://www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/ceem-cced/symbl/anthem-eng.cfm
http://splitter.lbbhost.com/lyricsohcanada.html
http://www3.sympatico.ca/goweezer/canada/cananthem.htm
Other anthems:
http://www.answers.com/topic/the-maple-leaf-forever