** Communities in Canada **
This group lived in Canada long before settlers arrived.
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit
This bird is known for its large, colourful beak and lives mainly in Central and South America. It is also on a cereal.
Toucan
This leaf is on the Canadian flag.
Maple
This large animal is the only mammal that can’t jump.
Elephant
True or False: Canada has always been the same size and shape it is today.
False
People from other countries who move to Canada are called this.
Immigrants
A group of lions is called this
A pride
This animal is a national symbol of Canada.
Beaver
This amphibian can regrow lost limbs and even parts of its heart and brain.
Salamander
Name one type of job that people in Canada did a long time ago that is less common today.
Fur trapper, blacksmith, farming, logging
True or False: Communities in Canada today all look the same.
False
The fastest land animal can reach speeds of up to 70 miles per hour.
Cheetah
Canada has two official languages. Name them.
French and English
This bird lays the largest egg in the world, which can weigh as much as 3 pounds.
Ostrich
This type of homes were built by early settlers and Indigenous Peoples.
Tipis, longhouses, log cabins, sod houses
In the past, settlers traveled using this method instead of cars.
Canoes, horses, wagons
A baby kangaroo is called this.
Joey
This mountain range is often used as a symbol of Canada’s natural beauty.
the Rocky Mountains
This marine mammal can sleep with one half of its brain awake so it can keep swimming.
Dolphin
Name one way communication has changed over time in Canada.
Letters → telegraphs → phones → email → internet
Give one way life today is different from 200 years ago.
Technology, medicine, housing, rights
This tiny insect can carry objects up to 50 times its own body weight.
Ant
What is the capital city of Canada
Ottawa
This insect goes through four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
Butterfly
This type of transportation helped settlers move west across Canada.
Railways / trains