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Welcome to the Canadian Council for Geographic Education’s online resource section.


CCGE Learning Centre

LEARNING


CENTRE
Canadian Atlas Online: The Canadian Atlas Online tells stories that define all Canadians and makes learning fun! You can explore the maps, explore by themes, find lesson plans in the learning centre and play a variety of games and quizzes

Lesson Plans: ready-to-use lesson plans on a variety of topics that were written by qualified CCGE teachers and are available for the appropriate curriculum within each provincial and territorial jurisdiction

Classroom Activities: ready-to-use classroom activities on a variety of topics with some using maps produced by Canadian Geographic

Teaching About Geographical Thinking: teachers wanting to engage students in geographical thinking through critical inquiry will find this book a very welcome resource
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Canadian Geographic

CANADIAN


GEOGRAPHIC
Canadian Geographic Magazine: explores Canada’s wildlife, nature and culture through award-winning articles, exquisite photography and original cartography. CCGE members receive a 50% discount off of a one-year subscription!

Canadian Geographic Mapping

Canadian Geographic Travel

CG Kids: a fun-filled section for kids with games, homework help, fun facts and the CG Kids Atlas
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Why study geography?

WHY STUDY


GEOGRAPHY
Cool Geography Jobs: the importance of studying geography and being geographically literate is becoming more significant in today’s society. Take a look at our list of interesting careers and jobs for geography graduates

Top 10 Reasons to Study Geography: a one-page document stating “Ten Reasons Why Every Student Should Study Geography”. Hand out to students, teachers or post in your classroom!

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The perfect resource for teachers! Come here to explore maps and themes as well as find hundreds of lesson plans that are written specifically for your curriculum!

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“Teachers and students across Canada are so fortunate to have access to the Canadian Atlas Online. We can now access lessons on current topics for any region in Canada. This is a fabulous and free research tool that brings Canada into our classrooms!”

— Jennifer Aung Thin, teacher and writer
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