Unit 8 - Dans l'eau

Various activities are taking place in the oceans and Great Lakes of Canada. In this unit, students discover maritime parks and historic sites in Canada. They create info cards for interesting artifacts found at the shipwrecks they explore. Finally, they create and present the model of an imaginary underwater dive site.

• For more information on the Battle of Restigouche: http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/parks/quebec/ristigouche/f/index.html
• For more information on Fathom Five: http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/parks/ontario/fathom_five/fathom_five_f.htm
• For more information on the Pacific Rim National Park and the Broken Island http://parkscan.harbour.com/pacrimf/index.htm
• For more information on Wapusk National Park: http://parcscanada.gc.ca/parks/manitoba/wapusk/wapusk_f.htm
• For more information on beluga whales: http://collections.ic.gc.ca/arctic/francais/species/beluga.htm
• For more information on the shipwreck HMCS Chaudière in the Bay of Kunechin at Sechelt (B.C): http://dive.kingston.net/hmcschau.htm http://www.porpoisebaycharters.com/hmcs_chaudiere.htm

Models of the Final Task

Level 1 - Image Level 1 - Text

Level 2 - Image Level 2 - Text

Level 3 - Image Level 3 - Text

Level 4 - Image Level 4 - Gifted Level 4 - Text 1 Level 4 - Text 2