Units/chapters
Unit One: Chapter 1
EXPLORING CANADIAN IDENTITY
9.1.1 Investigate how artistic and literary expression reflects the following aspects of Canadian identity: landscape, climate, history, people-citizenship, and related challenges and opportunities
EXPLORING CANADIAN IDENTITY
9.1.1 Investigate how artistic and literary expression reflects the following aspects of Canadian identity: landscape, climate, history, people-citizenship, and related challenges and opportunities
Unit Two: Chapters 2, 3 and 4
GEOGRAPHIC INFLUENCES
9.2.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the basic features of Canada’s landscape and climate
• identify and locate major landforms of Canada
• explain the creation and characteristics of mountains and plains
• describe and account for the variation in physical landscape across Canada
• identify and locate major climatic regions of Canada
• explain the characteristics of Canada’s climatic regions and account for the variation among them
9.2.2 Analyse the effects of selected geographic factors on Canadian identity
• describe where Canadians live and explain why communities are established and grow in particular locations
• account for the variations in growth of settlements due to physical and human factors
• explain the effect of natural and human resources on regional prosperity
• confront the issues of regional stereotypes
9.2.3 Demonstrate an understanding of the nature of migration and its impact on post-1920 Canada
• explain why people migrate and provide examples of push and pull factors
• identify and explain changing source areas for immigrants to Canada since 1920
• identify and explain changing destinations within Canada for migrants and immigrants since 1920
• identify and explain the nature of emigration from Canada and its impact since 1920
• demonstrate an understanding of the debate surrounding immigration policy since 1920
GEOGRAPHIC INFLUENCES
9.2.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the basic features of Canada’s landscape and climate
• identify and locate major landforms of Canada
• explain the creation and characteristics of mountains and plains
• describe and account for the variation in physical landscape across Canada
• identify and locate major climatic regions of Canada
• explain the characteristics of Canada’s climatic regions and account for the variation among them
9.2.2 Analyse the effects of selected geographic factors on Canadian identity
• describe where Canadians live and explain why communities are established and grow in particular locations
• account for the variations in growth of settlements due to physical and human factors
• explain the effect of natural and human resources on regional prosperity
• confront the issues of regional stereotypes
9.2.3 Demonstrate an understanding of the nature of migration and its impact on post-1920 Canada
• explain why people migrate and provide examples of push and pull factors
• identify and explain changing source areas for immigrants to Canada since 1920
• identify and explain changing destinations within Canada for migrants and immigrants since 1920
• identify and explain the nature of emigration from Canada and its impact since 1920
• demonstrate an understanding of the debate surrounding immigration policy since 1920