Social Studies – Grade 5 Close this window
  What's this?

A Land of Riches

Determine the three most valuable natural resources in a region according to personal, economic and environmental contributions.


Suggested Activities Outcomes References Related Resources

References

Title: The Canadian Encyclopedia
Host: Historica Canada
Description: This website contains the complete text of The Canadian Encyclopedia.
URL: http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/a-new-chapter-in-the-canadian-encyclopedia/

 

Title:

Statistics Canada: Summary tables

Host:

Statistics Canada

Description:

This website contains a list of summary tables with overviews of major social and economic trends in Canada. The site also provides brief analytical articles on more recent developments.

Navigation Tips:

Click on highlighted headings, such as Environment, Geography, Labour and Primary Industries, to access information.

URL:

http://www.statcan.gc.ca/tables-tableaux/sum-som/index-eng.htm

 

Title:

Natural Resources Canada

Host:

Natural Resources Canada

Description:

This website contains information about Canada’s natural resources.

Navigation Tips:

Click on a link to access information.

URL:

http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/home

 

Title: Canada for Kids
Host: Kathi Mitchell
Description: This website contains a database with links about Canada with resources for students and teachers.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down the screen and click on links to access information.
URL: http://www.kathimitchell.com/Canada/canada.htm

 

Title: Canadian Geographic Kids!
Host: The Royal Canadian Geographic Society
Description: This website contains information, contests, maps, quizzes, links and interactive resources for young students.
Navigation Tips: Click on topics in the left-hand-side menu or scroll down and click on highlighted headings to access information.
URL: http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/kids/
Last updated: July 1, 2014 | (Revision History)
Copyright | Feedback
Back to top