Crazy Canadian Trivia 3
Crazy Canadian Trivia 3

Author: Pat Hancock

Publisher: Scholastic Canada

Published: 2008-06

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780545999953

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Balloons and bears, moccasins and mosquitoes.... Pat Hancock has clipped, recorded and collected to her heart's content to produce another volume full of outlandish bits of Canadian trivia. Embellished by photographs and light-hearted cartoons, the book presents an amusing look at Canada, past and present, that kids will really enjoy. Here's a light-hearted look at more than one hundred interesting facts, wacky world records and odd customs from across Canada. With over 50 upbeat and humorous illustrations and photographs, this book is sure to appeal to fact fanatics everywhere!

Crazy Canadian Trivia 4
Crazy Canadian Trivia 4

Author: Pat Hancock

Publisher: Scholastic Canada

Published: 2009-07

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780545989947

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Once again, Pat Hancock, trivia collector extraordinaire, has compiled a new selection of amusing, outrageous and completely true facts about Canada. Only this book gives the details on where in Canada you can find a wildlife overpass forbears, or a radio station for whales! How about where you'll find people who roll cheese down a hill -- better yet why they roll cheese downhill? Embellished with photographs and funny cartoons, these snippets of information are ideal for browsing and reading aloud. A fun way for kids and the whole family to learn!

The Big Book of Crazy Canadian Trivia
The Big Book of Crazy Canadian Trivia

Author: Pat Hancock

Publisher:

Published: 2014-02-01

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9781443128315

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A colossal collection of the most entertaining, outrageous, and completely true facts about Canada! The biggest Crazy Canadian Trivia book ever, this chunky volume includes entries from all four Crazy Canadian Trivia books in one giant, fully updated compendium. Prepare to impress your friends with knowledge about: THE STRANGEST: an outhouse race, a dog with a university diploma, and a Mosquito Appreciation Day THE BIGGEST: the largest ice cream sundae, the longest gum-wrapper chain, and the biggest monument to peace THE BEST: the strongest man in the world, the oldest living person, the world Scrabble champion THE ABSOLUTELY UNBELIEVABLE: the day Niagara Falls actually stopped falling And many more fun and fascinating facts about Canada!

Weird But True Canada
Weird But True Canada

Author: Chelsea Lin

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 1426330243

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Collects three hundred facts about Canada's wildlife, cuisine, history, sports, and culture.

Hands-On Social Studies for Manitoba, Grade 3
Hands-On Social Studies for Manitoba, Grade 3

Author: Jennifer Lawson

Publisher: Portage & Main Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 1553790065

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This teacher resource offers a detailed introduction to the program, which includes its guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the social studies skills that grade 3 students use and develop, and a classroom assessment plan complete with record-keeping templates and connections to the Achievement Levels outlined in the WNCP Social Studies Curriculum. This resource has four instructional units: Unit 1: Connecting With Canadians Unit 2: Exploring the World Unit 3: Communities of the World Unit 4: Exploring an Ancient Society: The Vikings Each unit is divided into lessons that focus on specific curricular outcomes. Each lesson has: materials lists activity descriptions questioning techniques activity centre and extension ideas assessment suggestions activity sheets and visuals

Haunted Canada 3
Haunted Canada 3

Author: Pat Hancock

Publisher:

Published: 2007-08-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780439937771

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More true ghost stories collected from across Canada! These creepy stories are perfect for around the campfire and at Halloween. Will you be able to read them all?

Crazy Canadian Trivia 2
Crazy Canadian Trivia 2

Author: Pat Hancock

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 9780439969314

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It's wild, it's wacky, it's the sequel to the best-selling Crazy Canadian Trivia! Did you know that Saskatchewan is home to the world's largest coprolite (piece of dinosaur poop) in the world? Or that a Newfoundland dog saved the French emperor Napoleon from drowning in 1814? Here's a light-hearted look at more than one hundred interesting facts,wacky world records and odd customs from across Canada.With over 50 upbeat and humorous illustrations and photographs, this book is sure to appeal to fact fanatics everywhere! Who knew we lived in such a facts-inating part of the world!

So You Think You Know CANADA, Eh?
So You Think You Know CANADA, Eh?

Author: Marianne Jennings

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11-17

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9781734245615

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A collection of fun and interesting facts about Canada, the kind people who live there, all things maple syrup, hockey and lacrosse, its unique history, the breathtaking nature, and a few words to help you speak Canadian. Inside are fun nuggets of knowledge and trivia about whether or not Santa Claus is a Canadian citizen, why hockey is not the official national sport of Canada, what Canada could have been named, that parts of Canada are as cold as Mars, and that peanut butter was invented by a Canadian pharmacist. To test the reader's knowledge of Canada, a fun short quiz with answers are at the end of the book. If you're Canadian, know any Canadians, traveling to Canada or have ever wanted to know more about Canada, this fun little fact book will help.

The Ultimate Canadian Sports Trivia Book
The Ultimate Canadian Sports Trivia Book

Author: Edward Zawadzki

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2001-09-01

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 1770700315

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What Canadian was the first black man to win a world championship in boxing? Who scored the first regular-season goal in NHL history? Who is the only Canadian in the Baseball Hall of Fame? On water, ice, grass, or mud, in the air or on the ground, sports have been a part of Canadian life since before Confederation - even before the invention of hockey. Canada’s Ultimate Sports Trivia Guy, Edward Zawadzki, has ventured into the far reaches of the nation’s sports history to bring together this dynamic collection of facts and oddities. The Ultimate Canadian Sports Trivia Book will entertain and enlighten sports fans of all eras, and will challenge both the jock-quiz novice and the sports trivia junkie. What athlete once challenged and beat a horse in an endurance race? What Canadians have won the Boston Marathon? The answers are here in The Ultimate Canadian Sports Trivia Book.