21. Gaspé Peninsula -- Facts, Info, And Encyclopedia Article Categories quebec geography, Peninsulas, Regions of Quebec The Gaspé Peninsulaor just the Gaspé (la Gaspésie in French) is a (A continent (the third http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/g/ga/gaspé_peninsula.htm

Gaspé Peninsula [Categories: Quebec geography, Peninsulas, Regions of Quebec] The Gaspé Peninsula or just the Gaspé la Gaspésie in French) is a (A continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama) North America n (A large mass of land projecting into a body of water) peninsula on the south shore of the (A North American river; flows into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the North Atlantic) Saint Lawrence River , in (The largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British) Quebec . It extends into the (An arm of the northwest Atlantic Ocean off the southeastern coast of Canada) Gulf of Saint Lawrence and is bounded on the south by (A province in southeastern Canada) New Brunswick , from which it is partially divided by (Click link for more info and facts about Chaleur Bay) Chaleur Bay and the (Click link for more info and facts about Restigouche River) Restigouche River The interior is rugged, being a northward extension of the (A mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expansion of the United States)

22. Quebec Info Quebec. Click the above map for a whole map of Canada. quebec geography Quebec Road Maps Arctic QuebecNunavik Quebec s Northern Cree http://www.canadainfolink.ca/pqmap.htm

PROVINCE OF QUEBEC Portrait of Quebec is an excellent site ! ( please see menu in the lower left hand corner) It has information on all aspects of Quebec- from flora and fauna to how many truck loads of snow are removed per winter ! Worth a serious visit- many excellent graphs and visuals, too ! Quebec Climate - descriptions are also given in English. Quebec. Click the above map for a whole map of Canada. click to enlarge Relief map Arctic Quebec Government of Quebec Home Page Yahoo! Quebec:Cities Quebec City Office de la langue francaise ... Matagami The New Quebec Crater in Ungava: It is the most well-defined meteorite impact crater in Canada and it is one of the world's largest craters - a circular depression 260 metres deep in solid granite and over 3 kilometres across, surrounded by walls over 150 metres high.. One of the clearest lakes in the world fills much of the crater. As with anything like this, every site you visit has different measurements and statistics- read carefully. Highest Tides A long-simmering feud between Arctic Quebec and the Maritimes over who has the world's highest ocean tides has been settled by federal scientists, but neither side is happy with the outcome. Authorities at the Canadian Hydrographic Service, the agency responsible for mapping domestic waterways, have declared a tie between the famous tides of the Bay of Fundy and those of Ungava Bay on the northern coast of Quebec.

23. Geography Courses quebec geography Political and Cultural Studies. Clifford Hastings Geography ofMontréal Environmental Studies. Katia Nero Oceans Environmental Studies http://dc37.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/geography/courses.html

Geography Courses (starting Fall, 2002) Introductory 100-level Analysis 200-level Applied 300-level Advanced 400-level Introduction to Geography Economic Geography Applied Geography Advanced Studies in Geography Tourism Environmental Issues Natural Environment Urban Geography Geography of Montreal Geography Teachers and Their Specializations Quebec Geography Political and Cultural Studies Clifford Hastings Katia Nero Oceans Environmental Studies Jocelyn Guindon Urban Studies Human Geography Ted Irwin Physical Geography Business Location Janet Smith Physical Geography Economic Geography

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SECONDARY III COMPULSORY COURSES SUBJECT SCHOOL CODE PER./ CYCLE UNITS MEQ CODE Catholic Religious and Moral Instruction Or Moral Instruction Or Protestant Moral and Religious Education CR 312 MR 312 PR 312 English Language Arts EN 316 French Mother Tongue Or Enriched French Second Language Mathematics MS 316 Geography GY 314 Biology BY 314 Physical Education PE 312 OPTIONS (CHOICE OF 1) Music Or Introduction to Technology MU 344 TE 314 OPTIONS (CHOICE OF 1) Drama Or Introduction to Computer Science Or Junior Student Leadership Or Spanish Or Visual Art DR 352 IC 352 SL 342 SP 344 AR 352 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS BIOLOGY 314 The specific objectives of this course are: - to discover the mechanisms of one's body in the study of the anatomy physiology , and hygiene of the major body systems;

25. Resources Of Quebec Geography. Map sites. Bonjour Quebec http//www.bonjourquebec.com/anglais/explorez_a/regions_a/regionst_a.html; Road mapshttp//www.bonjourquebec.com/ http://www.sd91.bc.ca/webquests/Quebec/resources.html

A webquest based upon BC social studies, language arts, French and visual arts curriculum for grade 6 students Webquest .... for the development of students' understanding of a Canadian provincial culture. Resources This page documents the web sites that were used to create the references for this Webquest. You can use these sites or search for others on Quebec. B.C. Ministry of Education Learning Outcomes at http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/irp/curric/lo.html Culture: Canadian Museum of Civilization: http://www.civilisations.ca/ indexe.asp A Virtual Tour in the Canada Hall http://www.civilisations.ca/hist/qtvr/ caqtvr1e.html Montreal Museum of Fine Arts http://www.mbam.qc.ca/a-sommaire.html http://www.MontrealScienceCentre.com Dolls and Treasures at http://vieux.montreal.qc.ca/ attr_act/eng/fen_atta.htm Old Montreal Attractions: http://vieux.montreal.qc.ca/attr_act/eng/ fen_atta.htm http://vieux.montreal.qc.ca/attr_act/ eng/fen_atta.htm Quebec City Winter Carnival http://www.carnaval.qc.ca/index2.htm http://vieux.montreal.qc.ca/ attr_act/ eng/fen_atta.html CultureCanada.gc.ca at http://www.culturecanada.gc.ca/chdt/interface/interface2.nsf/ engdocBasic/21.12.14.html

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27. Nouvelle France (1608-1760) : French Control Over The St. Lawrence quebec geography and History A brief history of New France in a virtual museumLouisbourg Fortress The Fortifications of Quebec http://collections.ic.gc.ca/stlauren/hist/hi_nvlfrance.htm

Nouvelle France (1608-1760 ) : French Control over the St. Lawrence Introduction The Seigniorial System: A Settlement Pattern Settlements and Trade along the St. Lawrence The St. Lawrence and the North American French Empire ... Selected Bibliography French settlers had a difficult time taming the St. Lawrence region, the heartland of Nouvelle France. Most people lived a subsistence way of life until the 1720s and fur trade was an important aspect of the economy. In 1760, Nouvelle France would however fall to the British Empire. Introduction French settlement in Quebec was a long and slow process. Nouvelle France (From Champlain 1613) French settlements in New France began quite slowly. It took almost one hundred years following the exploration of the region by Jacques Cartier in 1534-41, before any serious attempts to settle the land were made. Champlain started the first settlement in 1608 with only six families. By 1663, there were 3,000 people

28. Department Of Geography - McGill University A summary of the undergraduate geography program at McGill University in Montreal, quebec, Canada. http://www.geog.mcgill.ca/

News News Orientation Session on Sept. 2nd 2005 Dr. David B. Frost (1943-2005) Advising Schedule 04/05 ... Geog 496: Barbados 2006 Links Walter Hitschfeld Geographic Information Centre School of Environment McGill University Southeast Asia homepage GIS Graduate Research Lab ... Publications Contacts Department of Geography 805 Sherbrooke St. W. Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2K6 Tel: (514) 398-4111 Fax:(514) 398-7437 undergrad@geog mcgill ca grad@geog mcgill ca Geography is the study of physical environments and human habitats. It deals with people and places. It covers issues such as global warming and climate change, regional economic disparities, urban transportation, native land claims and permafrost problems. Both a physical and a social science, it provides a unique opportunity to obtain a broad exposure to modes of analyzing the many environmental and locational problems of contemporary society. Geospectives Next Seminar: Lecture Seminars: Winter 2005 Seminars Schedule Additional Winter 2005 Seminars Last Modified

29. Québec Geography - Tourist Guide Of Quebec, The Portal Of Quebec, Canada, Accom Welcome to the Tourist Guide of quebec, Canada, The Portal, Accommodation,Vehicules Virtual Marketplace, Business Directory, Advertisers, Activities. http://www.quebecweb.com/tourisme/quebec/villequebec/geograpang.html

Home Site Map Bienvenue sur le site de quebecweb, Le portail au québec pour vos recherche internet. Quebec City owes its picturesque charm to history, but also to geography Quebec City is established on a remarkable natural site. It offers all the elements that make a landscape grand: straight of the river, a steep hill several hundred meters high, Cap Diamant, an exceptional harbor site, a way to penetrate deep into the country and the Saint-Charles river. quebecweb Tourist guide Geography Web conception by Global Internet

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31. KidZone Geography - Quebec free printable worksheets and facts for preschool, kindergarten and early gradeschool geography lessons. http://www.kidzone.ws/geography/quebec/

SEARCH Crafts for Kids Coloring Pages DLTK Teach ... Sites for Teachers Quebec Quebec is the largest Canadian province (in terms of area) and can be found on the map east of Ontario. Quebec City is the capital of Quebec. The main language spoken in Quebec is French. Quebec joined the Canadian Confederation in 1867. You can find out a lot of interesting information about the province at www.gouv.qc.ca/Index_en.html Free Printable Worksheets: Quebec flag worksheet Quebec map and response worksheet Quebec provincial bird with labels worksheet Quebec provincial bird coloring page ... Quebec provincial flower coloring page Free On-Line Activities: Quebec provincial flower jigsaw puzzle The Provincial Flag The Quebec provincial flag was adopted on January 21, 1948. The flag depicts a white cross and 4 'fleurs-de-lis' on a blue background. The fleurs-de-lis had been used as the royal seal on the banners of French kings since the 1100's. The Provincial Flower The blue flag iris is the flower native to Quebec that most closely resembles the fleur-de-lis. It replaced the Madonna Lily as Quebec's provincial flower in 1999.

32. Learning Resources: For Social Studies Courses: Quebec: Course Descriptions Secondary 3 geography of quebec and Canada (Compulsory). The geography of quebecand Canada program focuses on the main components of quebec and Canadian http://www.statcan.ca/english/kits/quebec/que2.htm

Quebec Secondary 1: General Geography (Compulsory) The general geography program emphasizes an understanding of the distinguishing physical and human features of various landscapes, and their interdependence. Its aim is to develop in students observation skills that will enable them to objectively explain and interpret reality, to learn the geographic method, and to become familiar with the main tools of the discipline: world globes, maps, atlases, illustrations, graphs, and various instruments. In particular, the program considers various techniques in cartography, individual responsibility for the environment and elements of human geography. Major topics include: Globe, Map of the World, and the Atlas, Topographic Maps, Elements of Physical Geography, Elements of Human Geography. Secondary 2: General History (Compulsory) The general history program aims to develop in the students a sense of belonging to a broad human community and to open them up to past societies, from prehistory to the present day. It aims to provide the students with the concepts and skills required for the study of societies and to familiarize them with the historical method. The program helps students place themselves in the context of the history of Western civilization and makes them aware of the variety of material, social, and cultural conditions that affect social change. The students are encouraged to be open to values different from their own. Major topics include:

33. Quebec, Province, Canada: Geography geography. quebec is bounded on the N by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay, on the Eby the Labrador area of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Gulf of St. http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0860602.html

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34. Quebec, Province, Canada See more Encyclopedia articles on Canadian Political geography Whoa, Canadathe province of quebec is rich with cultural assets and Gallic charm. http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0840745.html

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35. Quebec Social Studies Geography CanadaInfo Provinces and Territories quebec A brief overview including First Nation Information Project quebec First Nations Directory You will http://www.archaeolink.com/quebec_social_studies_geography.htm

Quebec People History Social Studies Home Alberta Social Studies British Columbia Social Studies Manitoba Social Studies ... Yukon Social Studies Learn about Ancient Canada in Canadian Archaeology , province by province. Go to - Quebec History Quebec Capital City Quebec Tourism Bonjour Qubec.com - Welcome Winter or summer, a good time awaits those who plan a vacation or business trip. You will find activities, destinations, events, holiday ideas, great food and much more. - illustrated - From Government of Quebec - http://www.tourisme.gouv.qc.ca/anglais/index.html CanadaInfo: Provinces and Territories: Quebec A brief overview including symbols, short description, downloads and a few famous people. A good website for the younger student. - illustrated - From CanadaInfo - First Nation Information Project: Quebec First Nations Directory You will learn who the First Nations of New Foundland are and find contact information. While there is minimal information provided, the contacts may be valuable if you are looking for detailed material right from the source - From First Nation Information Project - http://www.aboriginalcanada.com/firstnation/dirfnque.htm

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Become a member of Enchanted Learning. Site subscriptions last 12 months. Click here for more information on site membership. $20.00/year or other amount (directly by Credit Card $20.00/year or other amount (via PayPal As a thank-you bonus, site members have access to a banner-ad-free version of the site, with print-friendly pages. (Already a member? Click here. Zoom School Canada ZoomSchool.com Canada's Geography Map/Quiz of Canada Label the Provinces Flag Info/quiz Canada : Canada is a huge country in the continent of North America. Canada is comprised of 3,849,675 square miles (9,976,140 square km); it is the second-largest country in the world (Russia is first at 17,075,200 sq km). This huge country borders the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, the Arctic Ocean, and the United States of America. Canada has over 151,480 miles (243,791 km) of coastline. Most of Canada's human population lives along its southern border. For a page on Canadian explorers, cick here The Capital : The capital of Canada is the city of Ottawa, which is in the province of Ontario, located above the Great Lakes Provinces and Territories : Canada has 10 provinces and 3 territories (the capital of each is shown in parentheses): Alberta (Edmonton), British Columbia (Victoria), Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown), Manitoba (Winnipeg), New Brunswick (Fredericton), Nova Scotia (Halifax), Nunavut (Iqaluit), Ontario (Toronto), Quebec (Quebec City), Saskatchewan (Regina); Newfoundland and Labrador (St. John's), Northwest Territories (Yellowknife), and Yukon Territory (Whitehorse).

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38. Quebec City: Weather And Much More From Answers.com Last updated August 03, 2005 0649 (EST). geography. quebec City More fromgeography. GuruNet, Dialing Codes information about quebec City http://www.answers.com/topic/quebec

showHide_TellMeAbout2('false'); Business Entertainment Games Health ... More... On this page: Dictionary Encyclopedia Weather Geography Dialing Codes WordNet Wikipedia Best of Web Mentioned In Or search: - The Web - Images - News - Blogs - Shopping Quebec City Dictionary Que·bec kwÄ­-bĕk or Qu©Â·bec kā- also Quebec City or Qu©bec City The capital of Quebec, Canada, in the southern part of the province on the St. Lawrence River. Champlain established a colony in its Lower Town in 1608. British forces under General Wolfe defeated the French forces led by General Montcalm at the Plains of Abraham here in 1759. The city is today a popular tourist center. Population: 169,076. var tcdacmd="cc=edu;dt"; Encyclopedia Quebec, Fr. Qu©bec, Abraham, Plains of ) and captured Quebec. During the American Revolution, Americans under Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold failed (1775–76) to capture the city, although Arnold briefly held the Lower Town. Quebec became the capital of Lower Canada in 1791. After the union (1841) of Upper and Lower Canada, it was twice the capital of the United Provinces of Canada (1851–55 and 1859–65). The Quebec Conference was held in the city in 1864. Historic old Quebec, much of which is preserved, was named a World Heritage Site by the United Nations. There are many notable old structures, including the Ursuline Convent (1639); the Basilica of Notre Dame (1647); Quebec Seminary (1663); and parts of the fortifications enclosing Old Quebec. The surrounding area also has many notable sights, such as Montmorency Falls, the Žle d'Orl©ans, and the shrine of Ste Anne de Beaupr©. Laval Univ. is a center for the city's largely francophone culture.

39. AllRefer.com - Quebec, City, Canada, Canada (Canadian Political Geography) - Enc quebec, city, Canada, Canadian Political geography. Related Category CanadianPolitical geography. quebec, Fr. quebec, city (1991 pop. http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/Q/Quebec.html

AllRefer Channels :: Health Yellow Pages Reference Weather September 25, 2005 Medicine People Places History ... Maps Web AllRefer.com You are here : AllRefer.com Reference Encyclopedia Canadian Political Geography ... Quebec, city, Canada By Alphabet : Encyclopedia A-Z Q Quebec, city, Canada, Canadian Political Geography Related Category: Canadian Political Geography Quebec, Fr. QuEbec, Abraham, Plains of Quebec Conference was held in the city in 1864. Historic old Quebec, much of which is preserved, was named a World Heritage Site by the United Nations. There are many notable old structures, including the Ursuline Convent (1639); the Basilica of Notre Dame (1647); Quebec Seminary (1663); and parts of the fortifications enclosing Old Quebec. The surrounding area also has many notable sights, such as Montmorency Falls, the Ile d'OrlEans, and the shrine of Ste Anne de BeauprE. Laval Univ. is a center for the city's largely francophone culture. See M. de la Roche, Quebec, Historic Seaport (1944); W. P. Percival, The Lure of Quebec (rev. ed. 1965); M. Gaumond

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AllRefer Channels :: Health Yellow Pages Reference Weather September 25, 2005 Medicine People Places History ... Maps Web AllRefer.com You are here : AllRefer.com Reference Encyclopedia Canadian Political Geography ... Quebec, province, Canada By Alphabet : Encyclopedia A-Z Q Quebec, province, Canada, Canadian Political Geography Related Category: Canadian Political Geography Quebec [kw E u E u Pronunciation Key Geography Quebec is bounded on the N by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay, on the E by the Labrador area of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, on the S by New Brunswick and the United States, and on the W by Ontario, James Bay, and Hudson Bay. Quebec is Canada's largest province; it is three times the size of France and seven times the size of Great Britain. The Canadian (or Laurentian) Shield underlies the northern nine tenths of the province, which is relatively unexplored and uninhabited; the region has been planed by glacial action into a pattern of rounded hills (including the Laurentian Mts.), swiftly flowing rivers, and numerous lakes and bogs. Dense forests cover much of the land, and the region is rich in minerals. South of the Canadian Shield lies the great St. Lawrence River. On both sides of the river south of Quebec city are lowlands that are the centers of agriculture, commerce, and industry.

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