Teacher Resources: 


Answers:

Les gens de Cabbagetown

Doug Henning

Dr Oronhyatekha

Arthur Schowlow

Mary O’Riordan

Albert “Frenchy” Bélanger

Sir Ernest MacMillan

Rowena Hume

Walter Allward

Francis Gwillm Simcoe

Ben Wicks

Sarah Curzon

Ernest Seton

Betty Oliphant

Ainsworth Dyer

Tony Brady

Charles Sauriol

Professional Development opportunity
for FSL teachers

Book a workshop to explore the activity resource “16 Héroes canadiens”. (See below)

Fees apply. 

Contact helenc.hmc@sympatico.ca for more information and available dates.

Explore Canada’s cultural heritage through its people of various backgrounds from one of Canada’s diverse neighbourhoods.We need look no further than our own neighbourhoods to celebrate the achievements of Canadians. A magician, a scientist, a ballerina are a few of the people from the Cabbagetown neighbourhood of Toronto who left their mark on Canadian culture.

Students will read about Doug Henning, Dr. Oronhyatekha, Albert (Frenchy) Bélanger, Sir Ernest MacMillan, Ben Wicks, Betty Oliphant and more and engage in exercises and activities to develop their French language skills. Each reproducible biographical story recounts highlights of each person’s life and includes pre-activities, suggestions while reading, and post-reading activities. 2010. Reproducible. 74 pp.

To order, go to: http://www.tralco.com/product/00/TR526435/16-Hros-canadiens