Step 1 - Five Column Chart
1. Complete the Five-Column chart
2. Use internet resources for your research
3. You MUST use this Website Evaluation Checklist to make sure it is a reliable/educational source.
4. If you have questions about a website - reach out to Ms. Montz or Mrs. Frandsen as soon as you can! (HINT: Wikipedia is not a reliable source!)
- You are encouraged to use your online textbook!
Step 2 - Create a Multimedia Presentation (Google Slides or Powerpoint)
1. Look at your Five-Column chart and choose where you would like to move your family!
2. Once you have chosen the province or territory where you would like to move your family, create a Google Slides or Powerpoint presentation with the following information:
a. your chosen province or territory
i. The geographical landscape
ii. Natural resources
iii. Economic opportunities
iv. Other relevant information or fun facts
b. Your rationale for choosing this province or territory (your WHY)
c. Two or three illustrations/images
*This is the information you filled out in your 5 Column Chart. You are simply putting it in a presentation format with pictures and using complete sentences.*
3. Your presentation should include
a. A title slide - this should have a title and your name
b. Introductory slide - include an intro to your presentation
c. Content slides - at least 5 slides that include the required info from #2
d. Citation slide - on the last slide, create a list of sources you used in your research and presentation
Step 1 - Five Column Chart
| Province/Territory | Geographical Landscape | Natural Resources | Economic Opportunities | Other Information/Fun Facts |
|--------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
| British Columbia | Mountainous terrain, Pacific coastline | Timber, fish, minerals, wildlife | Tourism, film industry, technology | Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor recreational activities |
| Alberta | Prairie grasslands, Rocky Mountains | Oil, natural gas, agriculture | Energy industry, agriculture, tourism | Home to Banff and Jasper National Parks |
| Saskatchewan | Prairie landscape, boreal forest | Potash, oil, uranium, agriculture | Agriculture, mining, energy | Known as the "breadbasket of Canada" |
| Ontario | Great Lakes, Niagara Falls, forests | Manufacturing, minerals, agriculture | Technology, finance, manufacturing | Toronto is the largest city in Canada |
| Quebec | St. Lawrence River, boreal forest | Hydroelectric power, minerals, agriculture | Aerospace, technology, tourism | French is the official language |
Step 2 - Multimedia Presentation
Title Slide:
Moving to Quebec: A Land of Opportunity by [Your Name]
Introductory Slide:
Welcome to my presentation on why my family should move to Quebec! Quebec is a province rich in natural resources and economic opportunities that make it an ideal destination for us. Let's explore more about this vibrant province.
Content Slides:
1. Quebec's geographical landscape includes the St. Lawrence River and a boreal forest.
2. Natural resources in Quebec include hydroelectric power, minerals, and agriculture.
3. Quebec offers economic opportunities in aerospace, technology, and tourism.
4. Fun Fact: French is the official language of Quebec.
5. Rationale: I chose Quebec for its diverse economy, natural beauty, and unique culture that would provide a rich environment for my family to thrive.
Citation Slide:
Sources:
- Government of Quebec website
- Canadian Geographic website
- Statistics Canada website