Canada: a Mini Lapbook

by Fortunately For You Books

Heidi Ciravola (order #1292545) 24.235.73.98 Mini Lapbook Directions: Print out page 3. (It will be sturdier if printed on cardstock.) Fold on the dotted lines. You should see the title of the lap book on the front flaps.

It should look like this: C A N D FROM A SEA N TO SEA

2. Read about Canada and do the activities to put into your mini lapbook.

3. There are six activities to be done. This can be completed in a week’s time or in one afternoon.

4. Upon completion, here is a example of what the inside of the lapbook should look like.

©FortunatelyForYouBooks 2 Heidi Ciravola (order #1292545) 24.235.73.98 3 Heidi Ciravola (order #1292545) 24.235.73.98 Canada is the northern neighbor of the 48 continental United States of America. It is surrounded by three oceans: the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean. Canada is made up of 10 provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.), and Newfoundland and Labrador. It is also made up of three territories: Yukon, Northwest, and Nunavut territories.

~Using the map above, underline or highlight the three oceans that surround Canada with a red highlighter or marker. Highlight or underline the 10 provinces with a green highlighter or marker. With a blue marker or highlighter, underline or highlight the three territories.~

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Cut along the solid black lines and fold along the dotted lines matchbook style.

When folded, glue the back of your ‘matchbook’ into your mini lapbook where shown on page 2.

Adhere the corresponding picture on the outside of the matchbook.

Canada’s national animal is the Canada’s national tree is the beaver. Early Canadian maple tree. Wide economics depended on this varieties of these trees grow animal’s pelts for good trade. throughout all of Canada. Including the Sugar and Silver The beaver also symbolizes Maples of the east, the Big Leaf good industry because of its and Douglas Maples of the west ability to build dams and lodges. and the Manitoba Maple of Manitoba!

Lacrosse is Canada’s national “O Canada” is the official anthem of summer sport. This sport is Canada. Here are the lyrics: O Canada! quickly becoming popular all Our home and native land! over the world. True patriot love in all thy sons command. With glowing hearts we see thee rise, The True North strong and free! Hockey is Canada’s national From far and wide, O Canada, winter sport. Most of hockey’s We stand on guard for thee. God keep our land glorious and free! most popular people are from the O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. great country of Canada. O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.

After having many flags Canada’s flag is represent Canada, this known as the flag was chosen Maple Leaf. and adopted on Feb. 15, 1965.

Canada’s National The flag was designed Flag Day is celebrated by George F. G. every February 15th. Stanley and John Matheson.

Directions: Read about Canada’s national flag and cut out the leaves.

Cut out the flag on the solid black lines and tape it into your lapbook (where shown on page 2) along the right, left, and bottom sides. This will create a pocket.

Place your leaves into your pocket. ©Fortunately For You Books 7 Heidi Ciravola (order #1292545) 24.235.73.98 Niagara Falls, Ontario

Edmonton, Alberta Not your average shopping experience!

Prince Edward Island, Canada Toronto, Ontario See the inspirational beauty read about in Anne of Green Gables written by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

Directions: Read about and look at the pictures of just several popular tourist destinations in British Columbia and Quebec City, Quebec Canada. Alberta, Canada Cut out each rectangle and stack Join the largest winter celebration onto each other. Start with Pictured above is Ringrose Peak, in all the world. All kinds of fun “Places to see in Canada” and British Columbia. can be had here including then: experiencing a real ice castle as  Niagara Falls seen in the background  West Edmonton Mall of the picture. Come and see!  CN Tower This festival starts on  Prince Edward Island the first Friday of January!  Winter Carnival  Canadian Rockies Staple together at the top and place into your lapbook where shown on page 2.

©Fortunately For You Books 8 Heidi Ciravola (order #1292545) 24.235.73.98 Directions: If you choose, use this clipart to decorate your lap book.

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