A webquest based upon BC social studies, language arts, French and visual arts curriculum for grade 6 students
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Webquest .... for the development of students' understanding of a Canadian provincial culture.

Recreation

This page can start you off in finding exciting recreational sites in Quebec. You can use these sites or search for others in Quebec.

This Webquest learning system asks that you:

... act as a travel agent and create a travel brochure that recommends from 2 to 3 travel destinations within the province of Quebec.

General Links
A list of many activities provided by Tourism Quebec. http://www.quebecweb.com/ tourisme/activite/introang.html


taken from WorldWeb Travel Guide Quebec A site listing recreational tours. http://quebec.worldweb.com/ ToursActivitiesAdventures/ index.html?vid=5400271


Activities in and around Quebec City. http://quebecregion.com/e/sports.asp



Many links to attractions in Quebec http://www.telegraphe.com/activites/ chasseen.html
Snowmobiling

The Quebec Federation of Snowmobilers at http://www.fcmq.qc.ca/fcmq_eng

This site has many maps and trails as well as lots of snowmobiling images. A great site about many areas to snowmobile in.


A snowmobiling museum

Visit this museum. This is where the first snowmobiles were developed in Canada. J. Armand Bombardier Museum at http://www.museebombardier.com/ entrance.htm The exhibition, which features a collection of some 30 snowmobiles designed in different countries at different times, outlines the major milestones in the vehicle's evolution.

Region Eastern Townships
1001 Avenue J. A. Bombardier, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada

Skiing and snowboarding

The Tri Area ski and snowboard sites.



Whitewater kayaking
Paddlefoot Kayaking on the Petawawa River and Gens de Terre River

Running between the Baskatong and Cabonga reservoirs in LaVerendrye Park, the Gens de Terre makes for a challenging run. Link to:http://www.paddlefoot.ca/ whitewater_kayaking_trips.htm



This site lists many places and attractions to visit. Be sure that you only go to the ones from Quebec. http://www.travel2canada.com/ ecotours2.htm
Hiking
Recreation Centre of Montreal, Quebec who organize hikes across the province. Link to http://english.montrealplus.ca/profile/ 507494/

This is a great site to find things for your project.

Fishing and hunting
Quebec Tourism site with a comprehensive list of links to fishing and hunting. Go to: http://www.plein-air-quebec-canada.com/eng/index.html
Prepared by Fahreen Nanji, Jill French and Sandy Anaka. This project is to be used with the Grade 6 social studies, language arts, visual arts and French curriculum for anyone interested in investigations using an inquiry format. This project was created in part through a UBC Graduate Course.

Webmaster S. Anaka sanaka@mail.sd91.bc.ca

Resources Pages:

KIDS SAFE SEARCH ENGINES
KidsClick is a search engine created by Librarians for kids. This site has divided information into categories so it is easy to limit your search. Link to http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/ KidsClick!/

Yahooligans is also divided into categories http://www.yahooligans.com/

Ask Jeeves for Kids http://www.ajkids.com/

Cyber Sleuth is created by teachers for teachers and kids K-12. Link to http://cybersleuth-kids.com/
Follow the links to: