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    Landform Regions & Types of Questions

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    The document provides instructions for students to create questions about Canada's eight landform regions using three types of questions: factual, comparative, and causal. Students are asked to create 2-3 questions for each landform region using each question type equally, for a total of 16-24 questions. An example is provided comparing the Western Cordillera region to the Appalachian region. A rubric is also included to assess students' knowledge, thinking skills, and application of creating geography-based questions about Canada's landform regions.

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    The document provides instructions for students to create questions about Canada's eight landform regions using three types of questions: factual, comparative, and causal. Students are asked to create 2-3 questions for each landform region using each question type equally, for a total of 16-24 questions. An example is provided comparing the Western Cordillera region to the Appalachian region. A rubric is also included to assess students' knowledge, thinking skills, and application of creating geography-based questions about Canada's landform regions.

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    The document provides instructions for students to create questions about Canada's eight landform regions using three types of questions: factual, comparative, and causal. Students are asked to create 2-3 questions for each landform region using each question type equally, for a total of 16-24 questions. An example is provided comparing the Western Cordillera region to the Appalachian region. A rubric is also included to assess students' knowledge, thinking skills, and application of creating geography-based questions about Canada's landform regions.

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    Landform Regions & Types of Questions

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    The document provides instructions for students to create questions about Canada's eight landform regions using three types of questions: factual, comparative, and causal. Students are asked to create 2-3 questions for each landform region using each question type equally, for a total of 16-24 questions. An example is provided comparing the Western Cordillera region to the Appalachian region. A rubric is also included to assess students' knowledge, thinking skills, and application of creating geography-based questions about Canada's landform regions.

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    Canada’s Landform Regions

    Types of Questions

    Using what you know about the eight landform regions of Canada and the three types of
    questions used in geographic research, create questions about each of the regions - with answers.
    Take your time, use the slides, your notes, and outside sources. Double check your sources to make
    sure it is accurate information. How many do you have to do? Create 2-3 questions for each
    landform region (16-24 questions total), using each type of question equally (or close to).
    For Example: 7 factual, 7 causal, 7 comparative (21 questions total).

    Type of Question Question Answer

    Example: Western Cordillera

    Comparative How does the landform region of the The height & rugged appearance of the Western
    Western Cordillera Region compare Cordillera Region tell us the mountains are
    to the Appalachian Region on the young, while the rolling mountains and hills in
    East? the Appalachian region tell us the mountains are
    much older in this area.

    West Cordillera Region

    Factual

    Comparative

    Causal

    Interior Plains

    Factual

    Comparative

    Causal

    Canadian Shield

    Factual

    Comparative

    Causal

    Hudson Bay Lowlands

    Factual

    Comparative

    Causal

    St. Lawrence Lowlands

    Factual

    Comparative
    Causal

    Appalachian Region

    Factual

    Comparative

    Causal

    Arctic Lowlands

    Factual

    Comparative

    Causal

    Innuitian Mountains

    Factual

    Comparative

    Causal

    Rubric
    Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Level 0

    Knowledge/ Student Student Student Student Student does not


    Understanding demonstrates a demonstrates an demonstrates demonstrates answer questions,
    strong understanding of some limited needs support
    /10 understanding of the 8 landform understanding of understanding of understanding
    the 8 landform regions by most landform landform regions, landform regions.
    regions by providing regions by does not answer
    providing accurate answers. providing answers all questions.
    accurate and to each question.
    detailed answers.

    Thinking/ Students uses Students uses Students uses Students uses Student does not
    Inquiry critical thinking critical thinking some critical limited critical create questions
    skills to develop skills to develop thinking skills to thinking skills to for each landform
    /10 16-24 questions 16-24 questions develop at least develop less than region.
    about each region about each 16 questions 16 questions
    that are insightful region. about most about some
    & inquiry-based. regions. regions.

    Application Student creates Student creates Student creates Student creates Student creates
    24 questions and 16-24 questions 16 questions and less than 16 less than 10
    /5 answers that and answers that answers, although questions, questions that do
    appropriately appropriately unequally. unequal not accurately
    reflect each reflect each representation for reflect each
    question type question type each type. question type.
    equally. equally.

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