Activity Overview
The geography of Canada is diverse and impressive, with features such as several lakes, vast mountain ranges, rolling central plains, rivers, and forests. The Canadian Shield, which is a hilly region of swamps and lakes, is a large part of Northern Canada. The northern part of Canada is cold, icy, and filled with glaciers. For this activity, students will create a poster that highlights some of the beautiful geographical features that Canada has to offer.
You can find more travel poster templates to add to this assignment to give students a variety of choices for their poster!
Template and Class Instructions
(These instructions are completely customizable. After clicking "Copy Activity", update the instructions on the Edit Tab of the assignment.)
Due Date:
Objective: Create a poster highlighting the geographical features of Canada.
Student Instructions:
- Click “Start assignment”.
- Using school resources, conduct research about the geography of Canada.
- Create a poster about Canadian geography, including facts and illustrations.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
(You can also create your own on Quick Rubric.)
| Proficient | Emerging | Beginning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Written Work | If there is writing, it is clear and uses complete sentences. | If there is writing, it is somewhat clear and uses some complete sentences. | If there is writing, it is incomplete and unclear. |
| Illustrations | The illustrations represent the assignment using appropriate scenes, characters and items. | The illustrations relate to the assignment, but are difficult to understand. | The illustrations do not clearly relate to the assignment. |
| Evidence of Effort | Work is well written and carefully thought out. | Work shows some evidence of effort. | Work shows little evidence of any effort. |
| Conventions | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly correct. | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are somewhat correct. | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly incorrect. |
Activity Overview
The geography of Canada is diverse and impressive, with features such as several lakes, vast mountain ranges, rolling central plains, rivers, and forests. The Canadian Shield, which is a hilly region of swamps and lakes, is a large part of Northern Canada. The northern part of Canada is cold, icy, and filled with glaciers. For this activity, students will create a poster that highlights some of the beautiful geographical features that Canada has to offer.
You can find more travel poster templates to add to this assignment to give students a variety of choices for their poster!
Template and Class Instructions
(These instructions are completely customizable. After clicking "Copy Activity", update the instructions on the Edit Tab of the assignment.)
Due Date:
Objective: Create a poster highlighting the geographical features of Canada.
Student Instructions:
- Click “Start assignment”.
- Using school resources, conduct research about the geography of Canada.
- Create a poster about Canadian geography, including facts and illustrations.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
(You can also create your own on Quick Rubric.)
| Proficient | Emerging | Beginning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Written Work | If there is writing, it is clear and uses complete sentences. | If there is writing, it is somewhat clear and uses some complete sentences. | If there is writing, it is incomplete and unclear. |
| Illustrations | The illustrations represent the assignment using appropriate scenes, characters and items. | The illustrations relate to the assignment, but are difficult to understand. | The illustrations do not clearly relate to the assignment. |
| Evidence of Effort | Work is well written and carefully thought out. | Work shows some evidence of effort. | Work shows little evidence of any effort. |
| Conventions | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly correct. | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are somewhat correct. | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly incorrect. |
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