CANADA
- Unit (A3, U4)
1) Geography
a) Canada’s 10 provinces
and 3 territories: www.sheppardsoftware.com/canada_GL_Click.html
b) Test your knowledge here:
www.sheppardsoftware.com/canada_G1_drag_drop.html
c) Go
back to the website in 1a!
EXTRA:
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/edu/zone/words-mots/edu02a2_0002-eng.htm
2)
Immigration to Canada
Go
to: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Pier21/flash_e.html
3)
Canada quiz
Go
to: http://www.cornelsen.de/wu_canada_quiz/
EXTRA
Journey
to Kitigaaryuk
4)
Inuit people and life
a)
Read
first about the name "Inuit".
www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/settlement/kids/021013-2071.1-e.html
Then
read about the daily life of the Inuit. www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/settlement/kids/021013-2071.5-e.html
Finally, read the part about the religion of the Inuit. www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/settlement/kids/021013-2071.10-e.html
b) Building an igloo:
www3.nfb.ca/enclasse/doclens/visau/index.php?mode=theme&language=english&theme=30664&film=11340&excerpt=612593
Extra:
Inuit life in Nunavik
Test yourself:
http://static.kativik.qc.ca/ulluriaq/Nunavik/inuitlife/whatis/index.htm
Websites and YouTube videos that may interest
you:
O
Canada [national anthem]: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwDvF0NtgdU
Molson
“The Anthem”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWDXE9Pbjic
Molson
“The rant”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRI-A3vakVg&feature=related
Niagara
Falls: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmsGAnTs7c4&NR=1&feature=fvwp
Montreal
and Quebec City: www.youtube.com/user/virtualcanada#p/u/11/KYD01tD18A8
Prince
Edward Island and Green Gables: www.youtube.com/user/virtualcanada#p/u/18/bfAgC3ebtS8
St.
Jabob’s: www.youtube.com/user/virtualcanada#p/u/22/vVZKgEtlBZY
Mennonites
and St. Jacob’s: www.youtube.com/user/virtualcanada#p/u/27/Ozo3IViL3nI
Toronto:
www.youtube.com/user/virtualcanada#p/search/5/rcWfcvNLQfI
Vancouver:
www.youtube.com/user/virtualcanada#p/search/4/H3cKvO01VuI
Vancouver
Aquarium: www.youtube.com/user/virtualcanada#p/search/5/yjY59KETBMk
Hopewell
Rocks: www.youtube.com/user/virtualcanada#p/search/3/yRbvvzK-ll0
Behemoth
Ride in Canada’s Wonderland (fastest rollercoaster): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75tMcKChlG8&playnext=1&list=PL472BAA9DE506A9CB