Canada is the world's second largest country. This videos shows the major Canadian landforms: mountains, lakes, forests, plains and lowlands. Canada's distinct geographical regions - including the Pacific and Rocky Mountains, Arctic Islands, Interior Plains, Canadian Shield, St. Lawrence Lowlands and Appalachian Highlands - are all delineated to help students better understand the country's geographical diversity. See how natural resources play a key role in the nation's economy and workforce.
Canada is the world's second largest country. This videos shows the major Canadian landforms: mountains, lakes, forests, plains and lowlands. Canada's distinct geographical regions - including the Pacific and Rocky Mountains, Arctic Islands, Interior Plains, Canadian Shield, St. Lawrence Lowlands and Appalachian Highlands - are all delineated to help students better understand the country's geographical diversity. See how natural resources play a key role in the nation's economy and workforce.
General Note
Originally released by Colman Communications, 2002.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 24, 2015.
Teacher's guide available under Additional info tag.
Content Note
Canada's Land: The Cordillera and Arctic Islands (4:55); --Canada's Land: Canadian Shield, Lowlands, Highlands, and Plains (3:51); -- Canada's Resources (3:30); -- Canada's Economy (2:50); -- Canada's Land, Resources, and Economy: A Review (3:05); -- interior plains (1:11); -- les prairies (4:08); -- Canadian Sheild (0:46); -- Hudson Bay Lowlands (0:30); -- St. Lawrence (1:00); -- test (0:19);.