"Glaciers
-- Large Bodies of Ice"
Trivia Question
200,000 square kilometers
"Glaciers -- Large Bodies of Ice"
Common Bonds
1. heavy
2. many 3. now 4. Nova Scotia 5.
less 6. province
7. glacier 8. frozen 9. Bay of Fundy
10. people 11. tonne 12.
water
13. land 14. direction
"Let's
Anchor in the Harbour!"
Comprehension Questions
1. |
A
harbour is an indented area along the coastline that is either natural
or man made. |
2. |
Shelter
boats/transfer goods/dock ferries |
3. |
The
harbours gave boats shelter and provided an area for transferring
goods. |
4. |
Man-made
harbours were usually built where the coast was already indented.
Breakwaters were then built. A breakwater is a structure built to
break the force of the waves. Usually the structure is made from
large boulders. |
5. |
Halifax
Harbour. |
"Let's Anchor in the Harbour!"
Trivia Question
Halifax Harbour
"Let's Anchor in the Harbour!"
Matching
1. common 2.
strong 3. transferring 4. artificial
5. export
6. breakwater 7. boulders 8. year
9. freeze 10. tonne 11.
anchor
12. settlers 13. coast 14. attracts
15. completely 16. ship/ferry
"Nova
Scotia's Famous Canal"
Comprehension Questions
1. |
It would benefit the military and the economy. It would also make land in the western part of Canada more accessible to the settlers and Halifax merchants. |
2. |
1826. |
3. |
A marine inclined plane is a device on wheels that lifts boats from one level to a different level without using locks. |
4. |
1856. |
5. |
Railways became the cheaper and faster way of transporting goods. |
6. |
It is a historic site. |
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