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Student Worksheet 2 – Canada’s Geographic Position – Time Zones
Student Worksheet 2 – Canada’s Geographic Position – Time Zones
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Note to teachers:
From the Atlas of Canada site at atlas.gc.ca provide each student
with a copy of the time zones map found at Reference Maps » Canada » Standard
Time Zones Map
1. What time is it?
a. It is _______ in Vancouver when it is 12 noon in Ottawa.
b. It is _______ in Vancouver when it is 9 AM in Ottawa.
c. It is 9 AM in Vancouver when it is _______ in Ottawa.
d. It is 3 PM in Vancouver when it is _______ in Ottawa.
e. It is midnight in Vancouver when it is _______ in Ottawa.
f. In Toronto, it is 8 AM when it is _______ in Vancouver.
g. In Winnipeg, it is _______ when it is 6 AM in Vancouver.
h. In Halifax, it is 10 PM when it is _______ in Montreal.
i. In Edmonton, it is _______ when it is 4:30 PM in Calgary.
j. In St John’s (Newfoundland and Labrador), it is 10:30 AM when it is _______ in Québec (the city).
2. Flying
in Canada:
a. Flight schedule time is always the local time in the place where the plane lands or takes off.
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b. A plane takes off from Montreal at 7:00 AM going to Vancouver. The flight lasts 6 hours. At what time will it land?
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c. A plane takes off from Edmonton at 1:00 PM going to Toronto. The flight lasts 4 hours. At what time will it land?
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d. A plane takes off from Winnipeg at 10:00 AM. It goes to Halifax where it stops 2 hours and returns to Winnipeg. At what time will it land in Winnipeg?
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Appendix A
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Appendix B