Activity Six:

• provide your student with a list of the provinces and territories
• have her write what she thinks the abbreviation of each would be
• have her check it against the handout, The Provinces And Their Abbreviations

Activity Seven: Handout: Provinces: Facts and Figures

• have your student read the handout facts and figures to herself
• ask her to highlight any vocabulary she is unclear of
• take turns reading the handout aloud
• discuss any vocabulary that is unclear
• have her locate the major cities listed on the chart in an atlas and have her transfer them to her map of Canada
• use the handout, Provinces According To Region to discuss the various regions in Canada

Activity Eight:

• using provincial maps and or an atlas start with Ontario and discuss major points of interests/tourist attractions (e.g.: Niagara Falls, Niagara Escarpment, Orillia) for each province

Activity Nine: Handout: Interesting Facts about Canada

• have your student read the handout, Interesting Facts about Canada
• ask her to underline any vocabulary she is unsure of
• take turns reading and discussing each of the facts
• visit one of the web sites mentioned in the Background Notes or pay a visit to the library and find a book about Canada and add to the list of Interesting Facts 

Activity Ten:

• have your student write a letter to a friend in another country
• brainstorm what information she would tell them to have them visit Canada