Canada: Coast to Coast
🌟 Take your students on an unforgettable journey across one of the most breathtaking and diverse countries on Earth! This Canada video for kids introduces learners to the coastlines, cities, and wild spaces that define the nation’s geography and identity. From the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic, students will explore towering mountains, sweeping prairies, icy Arctic tundra, and vibrant cities like Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal. This engaging, teacher-approved video is perfect for Grades 3–6 geography or culture units.
🍁 Discover Mountains, Moose, and Major Cities in This Canada Video for Kids
Students will learn how Canada’s vast land is divided into ten provinces and three territories — each with unique people, traditions, and environments. The video highlights major landmarks like the CN Tower, Parliament Hill, and the towering Rocky Mountains, while showcasing wildlife such as polar bears, whales, and moose. With each stop, students gain a deeper understanding of how geography influences culture, economy, and lifestyle.
🎥 Our Canada video for kids also explores Canada’s French and English heritage, Indigenous cultures, and the seasonal shifts that shape how people live across the country. From the Arctic lights to the Atlantic fisheries, students experience Canada’s incredible scale, diversity, and natural beauty — all through clear visuals and narration that supports a variety of learners.
🏆 Perfect for world geography, map skills, or multicultural studies, this video makes it easy for educators to teach key concepts while captivating their classroom. Whether used in a lesson or as a virtual field trip, this cross-country Canadian adventure is sure to inspire curiosity and classroom conversation!
Video length: 32:50 minutes
Worksheets
Quiz
5 Highlights of Canada
Canada’s Provinces and Territories
Country Report Canada
Canada’s Heartland
Draw a Scene
Set in Canada Writing Prompt
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Topics Covered In This Video
Fun facts about Canada
The Atlantic Provinces
Quebec City & Montreal
Ottawa & Toronto
Niagara Falls & St. Lawrence Seaway
Canadian Shield
Interior Plains
Alberta – Calgary & Edmonton
Vancouver, Victoria, & Whistler
Yukon, Northwest Territories, & Nunavut
Arctic North
Animals of the Arctic North
Classroom Ideas
Mapping
Have students print out a map of Canada and identify where the sites in the video are located.
5 Highlights
Students create a powerpoint of their top five notable Canadian sites that they would like to visit and explain why.
Comparison with U.S.
Canada is very similar to the United States in many ways. Discuss or write about ways that the two countries are different.
Cloze Practice
A cloze piece has full sentences used in the virtual field trip with blanks where students can write in the information that is missing. This task requires close listening to the trip in order to complete it.
Diorama
Create a diorama of the higlights of Canada. Students could also just focus on one region.
Creative Writing
Write a story with Canada as the setting. The main character could be from another country (compare and contrast characters).
Budgeting
Have students create an itinerary for a visit to Canada. Can it be done in one trip? Two? Three? What would your budget need to be? How long would it take? How would you get around? What would you like to see most?
Create Quizzes
Students create a quiz based on the information presented for their peers. This can be used as a review for a test, or jigsaw class activity where students are responsible for teaching other students assigned topics.
Country Report
Have students write a report about Canada including: landmarks, population, how it is similar to the United States, history (how it came to be), type of government, economy, famous sites, architecture, interesting facts, religions, food, etc.
Canadian Food
Create a recipe for a dish seen in the video from the country/city (uses fractions, measurements, + directions). Poutine would be an easy choice.
Art
Draw a scene from the video you just watched.
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- Access for all teachers and all students
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- Best for school administrators supporting their teachers & students
- Up to 500 students – $450/year
- 500-1,000 students – $600/year
- 1,000+ students – $1,000/year
