1. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Canadian Geography Course Lester B Pearson

2. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Scenario: The government has hired our class to help them analyse and map data about Canadian wildlife that are at risk of disappearing.

3. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk First Step: Decide which group of wildlife (ex. butterflies) you wish to analyze & map Sign up on list

4. What the sign-up sheet looks like: TopicStudent Name Amphibians Reptiles Mammals Insects Bats Bears Bees Beetles Bovines Butterflies Cats Deers Dragonflies Flies Frogs Lizard Moths Rabbits & Pikas Rodents Salamanders Shrews/Moles Skinks Snakes Toads Turtles Weasels Wolves/foxes

5. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Second Step: Pick up the….. Blank map of Canada Data chart for a wildlife group(i.e. insect, reptiles, mammals or amphibians) Instructions & rubric

6. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Third Step: On the back of the map, write down all the map requirements needed

7. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Fourth Step: Figure out scale of map by using ruler and Google Earth Write calculations in rough area

8. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Fifth Step: Organize & analyze data... Highlight which data you are using. Use blank table to figure out the number of species of your topic there are per province.

9. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Sixth Step: Decided how to present data... How do you want the data to be shown on map & legend. Look at thematic maps in atlas for ideas (ex. pg 45 or 52 of atlas)

11. Example of a map showing where specific species live

12. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Sixth Step: Decided how to present data... As a % or number differences or which specific species live where

13. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Seventh Step: Create a legend on the map. Start colouring in data onto map.

14. Thematic Maps of Canadian Wildlife Populations that are at Risk Eighth Step: Check your map requirement list & rubric to make sure you have everything on your map.