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These Canadian geography lesson plans and resources for Canadian elementary school teachers provide background and ideas to enhance teaching Canadian geography.
The Atlas of Canada
Useful online Canadian geography resource for elementary school teachers. Includes Canadian maps, geography facts and teaching modules on cartography.
Canadian Provinces and Territories - Fact Sheets
Key facts on the provinces and territories of Canada - geography, government and industry.
Origin of Names of Canadian Provinces
The origin of the name of each of the provinces and territories of Canada.
Capital Cities of Canada
The national capital of Canada and capital cities of Canadian provinces and territories.
Mileage and Distance Lesson Plan
This lesson plan for Canadian elementary teachers of grades 5-8 uses planning a trip in Canada to teach about mileage and distance. From CanTeach.
Playground Map Lesson Plan
Canadian elementary school teachers can use this lesson plan to teach map-making skills and direction. For grades 2-4. From CanTeach.
Canada - Location and Physical Characteristics
This Canadian geography lesson plan includes the concepts of geographic identity and features, the climate, map symbols and scale. Suitable for Grade 5. From Saskatchewan Education.
Canadian Symbols Lesson Plan
Grade 5 lesson plan and activities on Canadian national and provincial identity and symbols. From Saskatchewan Education.

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