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Canada
2nd Graders
May 2010
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We hope you enjoy our Presentation
Please pay attention. There will be quiz questions at the end of this PowerPoint
presentation.
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Canada Flag
• The flag of Canada was most recently adopted February 15, 1965.
• The red Maple leaf in the flag’s center is one of the Canada’s most recognized symbols. As you might guess the flag is nicknamed the Maple Leaf.
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Population
33.5 million people live in Canada. There are Asian people, European people, Caribbean
people, and Inuit people.There are large cities in Canada like Toronto, Montreal,
Vancouuer and Calgary.
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Language
• The three Languages in Canada are English, French and Inuktitut.
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Government
• The leader is the prime minister Stephen Harper.
• Queen Elizabeth II of England rules over Canada.
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Land of Canada
• Canada is on North America
• Canada is North of the United States.
• The Pacific Ocean is on the West Coast.
• The Atlantic Ocean is on the East Coast.
• Canada is divided into 10 Provinces and 3 Territories.
• The capital of Canada is Ottawa.
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Climate
• The southwest coastal region of British Columbia has a mild wet climate. It rains a lot there.
• Snow covers the south central part of Canada.
• Regions in the north have an arctic climate.
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Game and sports
• The two popular sports in Canada are Hockey and curling.
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Life as a kid
• Unless it’s summer time kids wake up each morning and head to school.
• They study math and science.
• If they’re not in a hockey league they can play street hockey with their friends.
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Money and Economy
• What is Canada’s money called? loonie and toonie
• What do farmers grow in Canada? Wheat, barley, fruit and vegetables.
• Most people on the Atlantic coast earn a living by fishing.
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Holidays
• What are 2 holidays that Canada shares with the United States? Thanksgiving and Christmas
• What are 2 holidays that are unique to Canada? Canada day and National holidays.
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Mounted police
• The mounties are Royal Mounted Police. They got the name from riding horses.
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8 Quiz Questions
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Question 1
• How many people live in Canada ?
• They are 33.5 million people live in Canada.
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Question 2
• If kids are not at a hockey league what can they do?
• They can play street hockey with their friends.
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Question 3
• What color is the Canada flag?
• Red white and red.
• What is the flag’s nickname?
• The maple leaf.
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Question 4
• What are the three Languages?
• The three Languages are English, French
and Inuktitut.
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Question 5
• What continent is Canada on?
• North America
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Questions 6
What does Queen Elizabeth the II of England do?
Queen Elizabeth the II rules over Canada.
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Question 7
• What are two Holidays that Canada shares with United States?
• They are Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Question 8
• What are Mounties?
• They are Royal Mounted Police.
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Sources
• “Canada”. CultureGrams Kids Edition. ProQuest, 2010. Web. 5 May 2010 http://online.culturegrams.com/kids/kids_country.php?contid=6&wmn=North_America&cid=8&cn=Canada