LibGuides: Grade 4: Social Studies: People and Environments: Political and Physical Regions of Canada

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Canadian Geographic - Animal Facts
Looking for information on a particular Canadian animal? We've classified all of our Animal fact sheets by species and by province!
State of Canada’s Forests Report 2015
The 2015 edition of the report continues to demonstrate that the Government of Canada knows how valuable forests are to Canadians; they are as important today as they were 25 years ago.

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KidZone - Canada's Provinces and Territories
Canadian Provinces Quiz!
Just point and click!!
Canadian - Provinces & Capitals Quiz!
Just point & click!
Canadian Geographic Kids - Maps & Mapping
Discover Canada with the help of the following maps and mapping-related websites and resources.
Provincial and Territorial Card Match
Match the outline of each province and territory to the correct name in the least amount of time. Every game is different, so try to beat your own score!
Provincial and Territorial Card Match 2
Match each province’s and territory’s flag to the correct name in the least amount of time. Every game is different, so try to beat your own score!
Natural Resources in Canada - Provinces
Resources are those aspects of the natural environment that humans value and from which we produce goods and services. This definition demonstrates that, although natural resources originate in the natural environment, they are in a very real sense "created" by humans.
Discover Canada - Rights & Responsibility - Symbols
Canada has many important symbols — objects, events, and people that have special meaning. Together they help explain what it means to be Canadian and express our national identity. Important Canadian symbols appear throughout this booklet.

Canadian Geographic Kids - fun facts
Func facts and activities about Canada
Kids Konnect - Canada
Fast Facts and Links!
Canada Crafts and Activities
crafts, coloring pages, cards, poems, recipes and worksheets work well for Canada Day and for a "learn about Canada" theme.
Map of Canada
Label the map and research the Canada flag. (work sheet)
Prime Minister of Canada - Justin Trudeau

Visit your public library or pay a visit to your school's learning commons to see if they have these or similar books.

Canada by Janice Hamilton
ISBN: 9780822571285
Publication Date: 2007-09-01
An introduction to the North American country of Canada.
Let's Call It Canada by Susan Hughes; Clive Dobson (Illustrator); Julie Dobson (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781897349526
Publication Date: 2009-04-28
Wow, Canada! by Vivien Bowers; Dan Hobbs (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1895688949
Publication Date: 1999-10-01
The Delta Is My Home by Tom McLeod; Mindy Willett; Tessa Macintosh (Photographer)
ISBN: 9781897252321
Publication Date: 2008-04-11

Cool Canadian fiction by Canadian authors!

Camp X by Eric Walters
ISBN: 0141313285
Publication Date: 2003-11-25
Going Places by Fran Hurcomb
ISBN: 9781554690190
Publication Date: 2008-10-01
Girls' hockey has finally come to Fort Desperation, Northwest Territories, along with vandalism, a mystery and the possibility of a road trip
Chocolate River Rescue by Jennifer McGrath Kent
ISBN: 1551096005
Publication Date: 2007-09-01
The Big Snapper by Katherine Holubitsky
ISBN: 9781551435633
Publication Date: 2006-09-01
Tale of a Great White Fish by Maggie De Vries; Renné Benoit (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781553653035
Publication Date: 2010-02-23

Provincial and Territorial Symbols
Canada’s provinces and territories each have their own unique flags, arms, flowers, and other symbols that, in unison with Canada’s national symbols, reflect the history, people, environment, and traditions of Canada from coast to coast to coast. Explore each province and territory’s symbols below and learn more the symbols of the province or territory you live in!

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