If you are just joining us now, may I suggest that you visit these pages first –>
- A Trip Across Canada – Introduction To Our Unit Study – Week 1
- A Trip Across Canada – General Overview 0f Canada – Week 2
- A Trip Across Canada – British Columbia – Week 3
- A Trip Across Canada – Alberta – Week 4
- A Trip Across Canada – Saskatchewan – Week 5
- A Trip Across Canada – Manitoba – Week 6
- A Trip Across Canada – Ontario – Week 7
- A Trip Across Canada – Quebec – Week 8
- A Trip Across Canada – Bonus Game.
Our next stop on our Trip Across Canada is Newfoundland and Labrador. If you have not picked up your travel brochures for Newfoundland and Labrador yet, you can stop and do that now.
Here are some questions to ask as you look at your detailed map. What province is to the left of Newfoundland and Labrador? What ocean is to the right of Newfoundland and Labrador? What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador?
You can download a detailed map of Newfoundland and Labrador here –>
On the blank map, you can have your student color it (however you decide). You can also have the student include important information on their map.
You can download a blank map of Newfoundland and Labrador here –>
The leader of the province is called the Premiere. Visit the official website for the government of Newfoundland and Labrador. What is the name of the current Premiere?
You can find information about the Symbols of Newfoundland and Labrador and here and here.
You can read more about the symbols of Newfoundland Labrador here –>
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Newfoundland and Labrador (pdf)
Newfoundland and Labrador has its own flag. You can read about the flag here –>
You can print out a flag to color here –>
Newfoundland and Labrador has a provincial flower. The flower is called the Purple Pitcher Plant. You can visit these websites to find out more about this flower.
Newfoundland and Labrador has a provincial bird. The bird is called the Atlantic Puffin. You can visit the following websites to find out more about this bird.
- Atlantic Puffin
- Atlantic Puffin
- Atlantic Puffin – without labels
- Atlantic Puffin – with labels
Newfoundland and Labrador has a provincial tree. The tree is called the Black Spruce. You can visit the following websites to find out more about this tree.
Newfoundland and Labrador has a provincial motto. The motto is “Seek ye first the kingdom of God.”
- Provincial Motto (scroll down)
Newfoundland and Labrador has a provincial coat of arms and shield. You can learn more about them by visiting these pages.
- Coat of Arms
- Coat of Arms
- Newfoundland and Labrador Coat of Arms – coloring Page
- Newfoundland and Labrador Coat of Arms – coloring page
Create your own family coat of arms.
You can learn more about the weather in Newfoundland and Labrador by visiting these websites.
Newfoundland and Labrador has some excellent parks. Take some time to learn more about the beautiful scenery in Newfoundland and Labrador.
More information about the geography of Newfoundland and Labrador can be found here.
Just a few of the many things in Newfoundland and Labrador to learn more about.
- Confederation Building
- Basilica of St. John the Baptist
- Iceberg Alley
- Cabot Tower
- Cornerbrook
- Mount Pearl
- Grosmorne
- Innu or here or here
- Cowhead
- Western Brook Pond
- Newfoundland Lighthouses
- Meadows National Historic
- Harbour Breton
St. John’s is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. To find out more information about St. John’s, you can visit the following websites.
- St. John’s
- St. John’s
- St. John’s (YouTube Clip)
The Legislature buildings are located in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
More resources
Have a look through all of the on-line travel brochures for Newfoundland and Labrador and see what other interesting things you can find.
If you are following our studies, would you please take a few moments and leave me a comment.