1. A deeper look into Canadian Regions

2. Complete the Quiz. Tomorrow you will need to know 4 terms for the quiz. TERMDEFINITION 1. 2. Directions: Complete the chart below, by selecting two (2) terms of your choice and writing out their definitions. Good Luck! NAME: ____________________________ RegionClimate Landform RegionGlacial Period EscarpmentPlateau EcozoneTransition Zone BiomeBoundary

3.  Terms:  Regions, Landform Region, Escarpment, Ecozone, Biome, Boundary, Transition Zone, Plateau, Glacial Period, Climate  Mapping Techniques:  Elements include: Title, Legend, North Arrow (Compass Rose), Capitalize Provinces and Territories, Labels - Use black pen, Write Horizontally, Colour Appropriately, Be Accurate, Write your Name  Work on Map of Canada from yesterday (20 minutes) – Due Monday!

4. You have been put in charge of promoting Canada’s seven landform regions. See if you can match each of the following slogans to one of the regions shown on the map. 1.Reach new heights in Canada’s highest mountains. 2.Find peace in our many natural harbours. 3.Everything is in “plain” view out here. 4.You’ll love our lakes! 5.Mountains, Islands, and Ice. 6.We’ve got the brightest lights and the biggest cities. 7.Discover the Northwest Passage. 8.Come watch the wheat grow. 9.Stand tall among the towering coastal trees. 10.Our mines are yours to discover!

5.  Complete the worksheet “What is a Region?” with a partner.  Regions in:  Our Classroom: storage region, teacher region, student region etc.  Our School: Cafeteria, Gym, Main Office, Resource Room, Upstairs/Downstairs etc.  Your Community: North St. Catharines – Welland Canal, Lake Ontario etc.

6.  A. Soil  B. Vegetation  C. Climate  D. Landform  E. Animals  F. Economic Activities  G. Cultural Activities

7. CHARACTERISTICSTHE GREAT LAKES-ST. LAWRENCE LOWLANDS REGION A.SoilFertile, rich in humus, ideal for agriculture, etc. B. VegetationMixed vegetation, deciduous & coniferous, agriculture C. ClimateCool winter, hot summer, moderate precipitation D. LandformLowlands, Niagara Escarpment etc. E. AnimalsCanada Geese, Foxes, Squirrels, Skunks, Deer etc. F. Economic Activities Welland Canal, Tourism (Niagara Falls, NOTL, General Motors) G. Cultural Activities Many religions, ethnic groups, Grape and Wine Festival, etc.

8. Complete the Quiz. Tomorrow you will need to know 6 terms for the quiz. Directions: Complete the chart below, by selecting four (4) terms of your choice and writing out their definitions. Good Luck! NAME: ___________________ TERMDEFINITION 1. 2. 3. 4. Region Landform Region Escarpment Ecozone Biome Boundary Transition Zone Plateau Glacial Period Climate Day 3

9. Complete the Graphic Organizer using the information from Question 3 and images. Be creative! You will have some time to finish next day then you will hand it in by the end of the period. Complete the Quiz. Tomorrow you will need to know 6 terms for the quiz.