1. Warm-Up
Name two physical features in North America. (Proper nouns!)

2. Canada and the United States
A Brief History

3. Objective
I will be able to summarize the history of colonial Canada and describe the 5 themes of Canada.

4. Reading Time!
Turn to page 88. Read through page 91

5. Practice
With a partner, complete both sides of your worksheet “Exploration and Colonization” and “Colonizing Quebec”.

6. 5 Themes of Canada
Briefly, we will explore Canada through the 5 Geographic themes.

7. Movement
People: Immigration into Canada for: education, family, economic opportunity, better lifestyle, or to escape wars. Goods: Canada trades with most countries and exports goods such as: wood, fruit and vegetables, minerals, machines, fish, and syrup! Ideas: Canada communicates with most countries, through television, radio, media, and, of course, the internet.

8. Region
Political Regions: Canada is divided up into 10 provinces and 3 territories. The provinces include: Nova Scotia, New Edward's Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alber ta, and British Columbia. The territories include the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

9. Region
Functional: Some Functional regions include big cities such as Toronto, Quebec, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Vancouver and Montreal. These are counted as Functional Regions because they have standards of communication patterns, transportation routes and television broadcasts, etc

10. Human-Environmental Interaction
Dependence: Canada depends on its resources to survive. They need the trees for air, the animals and land for food and farms that produce food, plants for medicine, and our fresh water supply for healthy drinking water.
Adapt: In Canada, people have adapted by having multiple pairs of clothes, sweating or shivering when in colder or hotter climates, and using wood in houses instead of  brick because of earthquakes.
Change: They have changed their environment by creating farms on land, fishing, mining, using our resources and pollution.

11. Location
Absolute Location: The absolute location for Canada is approximately 62° N, 105° W. Relative Location: Canada is in the North Western hemisphere. It is above the US and in between the Arctic, Pacific and Atlantic oceans. It is in North America.

12. Place
Physical Characteristics: The physical characteristics is its land and climate. Canada normally has a cooler climate and a variety of different terrains. They are plains, basins, mountains, valleys, grasslands, wetlands, tundra and Canadian Shield. We also have a variety of flora and fauna, lakes, rivers and oceans surrounding it. Human Characteristics: Canada's human characteristics include our religion (mainly catholic), traditional foods, such as poutine and fast food. We mainly speak English but some parts of Canada speak French. We have lots of big cities, bridges and anything man-made.