1. Regions of
Canada

2. Canada is a very big country.

3. Canada
Today, Canada has provinces and territories.

4. But… hundreds of years ago
Canada was NOT cut into different provinces.

5. Canada was cut into REGIONS.
What is A REGION?

6. A region is…. a part of a country that is different from the rest.

7. Canada has 5 different regions.
You should fill in this chart as we go in your notes.
Region
What I can see
What animals might live here
1. Arctic Region
2. Cordillera Region
3. Interior Plains Region
4. Canadian Shield Region
5. Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowland Region
6. Atlantic region

8. What region is this? How do you know?
Can you fill in
some of your
chart?

9. What region is this? How do you know?
What I can see
What animals might live here
Arctic Region

10. What region is this? How do you know? Cordillera Region

11. What region is this? How do you know? Interior Plains Region

12. What region is this? How do you know? Canadian Shield Region

13. What region is this? How do you know?
Great Lakes- St Lawrence Lowlands Region

14. What region is this? How do you know? Atlantic Region

15. Let’s colour our map
Label the different regions.

16. What region of Canada would you like to live in?