CGC1D – Unit 2 – Lesson 7: Soil and Vegetation

Overview

Duration

60 minutes

Lesson Objective

  • To explore soil and vegetation types in Canada.

Lesson Outcomes

● Name Canada’s seven vegetation regions.

● Describe the seven vegetation regions.

● Describe and explain Canada’s climatic regions.

The Lesson

Sequence

  1. Starter: Fun Facts about soil! Class discussion.
  2. Characteristics of soil | Teacher led instruction.
  3. Vegetation patterns| Teacher led instruction.
  4. Task 1: Vegetation regions | Scavenger Hunt!
  5. Ecozones | Teacher led instruction.
  6. Review: Web Quest!

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