{"id":812,"date":"2009-10-22T16:21:16","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T20:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/canam\/?page_id=812"},"modified":"2025-11-21T13:19:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T18:19:39","slug":"elementary-middle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/canam\/educator-resources\/elementary-middle\/","title":{"rendered":"Elementary History and Social Studies Curriculum Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Selected Teaching Canada Resources<em><br \/>\nOn-line resources organized by Curriculum Frameworks<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/canam\/outreach\/educator-resources\/elementary-middle\/where-is-canada\/\">Where is Canada?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4.17<\/strong> On a map of North America, locate Canada, its provinces\/territories, and major cities (G)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/canam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2009\/10\/canairphoto.jpg\" alt=\"Canada\" width=\"180\" height=\"136\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/canam\/outreach\/educator-resources\/elementary-middle\/what-is-the-geography-of-canada\/\">What is the geography of Canada?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4.18<\/strong> Describe the climate, major physical characteristics, and major natural resources of Canada and explain their relationship to settlement, trade, and the Canadian economy (G, E)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/canam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2009\/10\/totem.jpg\" alt=\"Totem Pole\" width=\"165\" height=\"108\" \/><strong><a href=\"\/canam\/outreach\/educator-resources\/elementary-middle\/who-lives-in-canada\/\">Who lives in Canada?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4.19<\/strong> Describe the major ethnic and religious groups of modern Canada (G, H, C, E)<\/li>\n<li><strong>4.21<\/strong> Identify the location of at least two First Nations tribes in Canada (e.g. Kwakiutl and Mi&#8217;kmaq) and an Inuit community, and describe their major social features (H, G)<\/li>\n<li><strong>4.22<\/strong> Identify the major language groups in Canada, their geographic location, and the relations among them (H, G)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/canam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2009\/10\/cartoonposter.gif\" alt=\"Canada\" width=\"183\" height=\"167\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/canam\/outreach\/educator-resources\/elementary-middle\/what-is-the-history-of-canada\/\">What is the history of Canada?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4.20<\/strong> Identify when Canada became an independent nation and explain how independence was achieved (H, G)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Useful Canada Unit Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/canam\/outreach\/educator-resources\/elementary-middle\/suggested-canadian-culture-research-topics\/\">Suggested Research Topics by Province\/Territory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/canam\/pdf\/illustratedresources.pdf\">Illustrated recommendations of non-fiction books\/maps\/magazines\/videos for a Canada Unit library (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/canam\/outreach\/educator-resources\/elementary-middle\/research-resources\/\">Useful Research Sites for Teachers and Students <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selected Teaching Canada Resources On-line resources organized by Curriculum Frameworks Where is Canada? 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