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The Rivers and Lakes of Alberta Lesson PlanThe Rivers and Lakes of Alberta Lesson Plan
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The Rivers and Lakes of Alberta

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Students are introduced to the online Atlas of Canada and they identify the lakes and major rivers of Alberta.

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rivers, lakes, Maps

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lakes, Maps, online atlas, rivers, social studies
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Grade
4th - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategy
Research
Year
2005

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