Grade 7/8 Ontario Curriculum Geography Bundle FRENCH

Grade 7/8 Ontario Geography Units FRENCH EDITION: Teachers are provided with over 72 in-depth lessons and assignments to help their students explore and understand key concepts in physical and human geography. Topics covered are related to landforms and climate, global settlement patterns, sustainability, quality of life, and economic development.

Teacher Note: All student-facing pages are in French and all teacher-facing pages are in English. All videos are in English due to the challenge of finding French content. This resource was created for French Immersion classrooms.

Curriculum Alignment:

• Ontario Social Studies Curriculum 2018 Grade 7 Geography Strand A & B
• Ontario Social Studies Curriculum 2018 Grade 8 Geography Strand A & B

Unit Includes:

• 72 Engaging Lessons
• Google Slides of Student Pages
• Daily Lesson Plans
• Student Choice
• Differentiated Tasks
• Inquiry Learning
• Graphic Organizers
• Summative Assessment
• Assessment Rubrics
• Unit Tests
• Answer Keys
• Combined Grades Teaching Plan
• Individual PDFs of student pages to post to Google Classroom™

Teacher Feedback

1. “Worth the money. Especially when teaching a split class. My students enjoy the activities and they are easy to mark as most include a rubric or student checklist.”
2. “This resource is so user-friendly and is a lifesaver for this teacher who is teaching Geography synchronously online to a split class!”
3. “This resource has everything you need! Readings, activities, assessments, tests, you name it! This was a lifesaver this year. I would recommend this resource to any French Immersion teacher in Ontario!”

Grade 7 Geography Lessons:

1. Why Study Geography? (As/For Learning)
2. Mapping Skills Review (For Learning)
3. Map of Canada Assignment (Of Learning)
4. What is Geography? (For/As Learning)
5. World Map Assignment (Of Learning)
6. Physical Characteristics of Landforms (As Learning)
7. Changes to Landforms (As Learning)
8. Landforms Quiz (Of Learning)
9. Land Reclamation Assignment (As/Of Learning)
10. Physical Characteristics of Water Systems (As Learning)
11. Changes to Water Systems (As Learning)
12. Characteristics of Climate Regions (As Learning)
13. Changes to Climate Regions (As Learning)
14. Climate Graph Creation Assignment (Of Learning)
15. Natural Vegetation Regions (As Learning)
16. Changes to Natural Vegetation Regions (As Learning)
17. Invasive Species Assignment (Of Learning)
18. Challenges and Opportunities Presented by Physical Environments (As Learning)
19. Group Scenario Learning (As Learning)
20. Natural Events Inquiry Stations (As/Of Learning)
21. Unit Test (Of Learning)
22. Introduction - Canada: A Land of Natural Resources (As/Of Learning)
23. What is a Natural Resource? (As/For Learning)
24. Where are Natural Resources Located in Canada? (For/As Learning)
25. Where are Natural Resources Located in the World? (As Learning)
26. What Makes Natural Resources Valuable? (As Learning)
27. How Do Humans Meet Their Needs and Wants (As Learning)
28. Natural Resources Quiz (Of Learning)
29. Perspectives On Natural Resource Use (As Learning)
30. Current Events Assignment (As/Of Learning)
31. Natural Resources Extraction Methods (As Learning)
32. Effects of Natural Resource Extraction (As Learning)
33. Environmental Responses to Resource Extraction (For/As/Of Learning)
34. Taking Action: Organizations That Care (As/Of Learning)
35. National Resources Inquiry Assignment (As/Of Learning)
36. Personal Plan of Action (Of Learning)
37. Unit Test (Of Learning)

Grade 8 Geography:

1. Why Study Geography? (As/For Learning)
2. Mapping Skills Review (For Learning)
3. Map of Canada Assignment (Of Learning)
4. What is Geography? (For/As Learning)
5. World Map Assignment (Of Learning)
6. Spatial Patterns in Human Settlement Part 1 (As Learning)
7. Spatial Patterns in Human Settlement Part 2 (As Learning)
8. Settlement Factors (As Learning)
9. Global Settlement Patterns (As Learning)
10. Land Use Case Study: Caledonia, Ontario (As/Of Learning)
11. Mid Unit Test (Of Learning)
12. Trends in Human Settlement (As Learning)
13. Environmental Impact of Human Settlement (As Learning)
14. Settlement Issues (As Learning)
15. Sustainable Settlements (As Learning)
16. Community Sustainability Audit (Of Learning)
17. Geography Inquiry on Land Reclamation or Land Use Conflicts (Of Learning)
18. Unit Test (Of Learning)
19. Examining Quality of Life (As Learning)
20. Geographic Inequalities Vocabulary (As/For Learning)
21. Quality of Life Indicators (As Learning)
22. Scatter Graphs (Of Learning)
23. Millennium Development Goals (As Learning)
24. Quality of Life Research Presentation (As/Of Learning)
25. Population Pyramids (As/Of Learning)
26. Interrelationships (As Learning)
27. Mid Unit Test (Of Learning)
28. Media and Quality of Life (As Learning)
29. Quality of Life Inquiry (As/Of Learning)
30. Economic Systems (As Learning)
31. Economic Sectors (As Learning)
32. Economic Systems and Sectors Quiz (Of Learning)
33. Economic Development Factors (As Learning)
34. Global Wealth Distribution (As Learning)
35. Unit Test (Of Learning)

Resource Notes:

• Includes a detailed combined grades teaching plan.
• This unit requires regular reliable internet access.
• Research is not included for inquiry stations. Students must gather the research themselves from a textbook, non-fiction books, or online sources.
• The resource is NOT editable.

Additional Resources

• Grade 7 History Units 1713-1850 French Edition
• Grade 8 History Units 1850 - 1914 French Edition
• Grade 7/8 Canadian History Bundle 1713-1914 French Edition