The National Parks of Atlantic Canada

The five National Parks in Atlantic Canada are:

1. Kouchibouquac
2. Fundy
3. Prince Edward Island
4. Cape Breton Highlands
5. Kejimkujik

From the following site, find the answers to the questions below.

• fold a bristol board in half
• cut it so as to make a frame for loose-leaf size pages
• front - Atlantic Canada map showing parks; student name; date (unlined paper)
• page 2 - questions
• page 3 - questions
• page 4 - Impressions

1. Locate on the Atlantic Canada outline map these five parks.
2. List five species of wildlife found at Kejimkujik Park.
3. Why is the preservation of Kejimkujik Park important to the native people of Nova Scotia?
4. How can the public help protect Cape Breton Highlands Park?
5. Describe the location of Prince Edward Island.
6. What form of inland habitat help shape the way of life in and around Kouchibouquac.
7. What is the Bay of Fundy world famous for?
8. Using the map in the classroom, plan your route to one of the parks.

Write a paragraph explaining which park you would like to visit and why.