Canadian Geography

Canadian Provinces and Cities Find and label the following places on your map. Use the World Atlas book on pages 34 and 35 to locate the following places on the next page.

Provinces and Cities Province- Northwest Territories Cities- Yellowknife, Fort Smith, Norman Wells Province- Yukon Cities- Whitehorse, Dawson, Old Crow Province- British Columbia Cities- Prince George, Kamloops, Prince Rupert

Provinces and Cities Province- Alberta Cities- Edmonton, Calgary Province- Saskatchewan Cities- Regina, Moose Jaw, Buffalo Narrows Province- Manitoba Cities- Winnipeg, Thompson

Provinces and Cities Province- Ontario Cities- Toronto, Ottawa, Windsor Province- Quebec Cities- Montreal, Quebec, Salluit Province- Newfoundland and Labrador Cities- St. Johns, Labrador City, Corner Brook Province- Nunavut Cities- Iqaluit, Clyde River, Rankin Inlet

Canadian Landmarks You are to use your World Atlas book to label the landmarks listed. Make a KEY for the following features on pages 32 and 33. Rivers, lakes and mountains.

Landmarks to be Labeled Canadian Shield (around Hudson Bay) Rocky Mountains(left), Mackenzie Mountains(upper left). Labrador Peninsula(right), Labrador Sea(right) Lake Winnipeg(middle), Great Bear lake(up left), Great Slave Lake up left). Hudson Bay, Baffin Bay, Davis Strait.

Landmarks to be Labeled Peace River(left), Makenzie River( up left), Ottawa River(bottom right). Arctic Lowlands (up in islands) Baffin Island(up), Queen Elizabeth Islands(top) Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean United States Greenland

Canada Map Sketch On a piece of line paper, sketch (not trace!) the Canadian Map. Take your time and try your best! Draw the different provinces and label them. Lightly color the provinces in different colors. Map is on the next slide.

Canadian Map Skills Page 36 1) Look at mineral production on the bottom left. Put the minerals in order from largest to smallest produced. 2) What is the largest forestry product exported? The smallest? 3) How much of Canada’s wheat is exported? In your own words what does export mean?

Canadian Map Skills Page 37 4) What is the largest city in Canada? 5) Describe how you would get from Edmonton to Toronto using directions. 6) On the bottom map, what population density does Calgary have? What about Windsor?