North America Survival Guide
AOI: Environments Unit Question: Why do we create walls?
Today you will research the Land of Canada, USA, and Mexico. You will use the web sites provided to you on the chart. You may draw the chart on your own sheet of paper. Make sure to answer the questions and write additional notes in the notes section of the chart on your sheet of paper. Don’t forget that you will be expected to describe and justify the location of where you and your family will settle after the polar shift.
Canada:
Website 1: / http://www.pocanticohills.org/canada/factcards.htm`Notes: / What kinds of crops are found in Alberta?
Website 2: / http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/caland.htm
Notes: / How many major landforms are in Canada? List them and record the location of the landforms mentioned on the website.
Website 3: / http://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video;_ylt=A0oG7mbAnYtP52oAAs5XNyoA?p=landforms+in+Canda&fr=ush-globalnews&fr2=piv-web
Notes: / What kinds of landforms are found in the interior plans of Canada?
What type of vegetation can you find in the interior plans?
Website 4: / http://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video;_ylt=A0oG7mbAnYtP52oAAs5XNyoA?p=landforms+in+Canda&fr=ush-globalnews&fr2=piv-web
Notes: / What can you expect to find in the Great Plains?
Website 5: / http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/ca.htm
Notes: / Where do you think most Canadians live and why?
North America Survival Guide
AOI: Environments Unit Question: Why do we create walls?
Today you will research the Land of Canada, USA, and Mexico. You will use the web sites provided to you on the chart. You may draw the chart on your own sheet of paper. Make sure to answer the questions and write additional notes in the notes section of the chart on your sheet of paper. Don’t forget that you will be expected to describe and justify the location of where you and your family will settle after the polar shift.
U.S.A:
Website 1: / http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/usland.htmNotes: / What are the major rivers of the U.S.A?
How long in length are the Appalachian mountains?
Website 2: / http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/usanewe.htm
Notes: / List 5 Major landforms found in the U.S.A.
Florida is a part of which plain?
Website 3: / http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/infopage/contdiv.htm
Notes: / What states does the Continental divide run through?
What is the difference between the Western and Eastern Continent divide?
Website 4: / http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veozZiQi3WE
Notes: / What makes a Great lake great?
How many fresh water lakes are located between the U.S.A and the Canadian border?
Website 5: / http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU-bftPWY3s
Notes: / List the 5 landforms and there locations mentioned in this video
North America Survival Guide
AOI: Environments Unit Question: Why do we create walls?
Today you will research the Land of Canada, USA, and Mexico. You will use the web sites provided to you on the chart. You may draw the chart on your own sheet of paper. Make sure to answer the questions and write additional notes in the notes section of the chart on your sheet of paper. Don’t forget that you will be expected to describe and justify the location of where you and your family will settle after the polar shift.
Mexico:
Website 1: / http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/mexico/mxland.htmNotes: / How many rivers does Mexico have?
What does the Yucatan Peninsula separate?
Website 2: / http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/infopage/gulfofmexico.htm
Notes: / How many major fresh water river systems drain into the Gulf of Mexico?
Website 3: / http://www.youtube.com/watch?ev=nsdfaOk4Wxo&feature=related
Notes: / Look on a map. Where is the sea of Cortes (Cortez) located?
Website 4: / http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbmo9aO27L0
Notes: / What lies between the U.S.A and Mexico border?
What major bodies of water lie beside Mexico?
Website 5: / http://www.jigzone.com/puzzles/AF120043452?z=6&m=A9C9000F
Notes: / What are the different regions of Mexico?