Comparing and Contrasting Cartier and Champlain |
Use these following pages for your research: Jacques Cartier | Samuel de Champlain |
Use this Activity: |
| Remind/Explain - Remind students that Cartier and Champlain are probably the two most important Canadian explorers. Explain that they will be comparing and contrasting the two explorers using a chart to organize facts. |
| Independent Reading/Share - Tell students to read the two biographies listed at the top of this page before filling out the compare and contrast chart. When students have completed the reading and the activity, allow students to volunteer answers. |
| Morning Work - This activity can serve as a fun start to the day or social studies class. |
| Interactive Notebook - This assignment serves as a great entry in interactive social studies notebooks. |
| Homework - This activity can serve as a homework assignment for students. |