Samuel De Champlain

WHO IS HE?

Dear All,

You have learned about John Cabot and Jacques Cartier.

Your new explorer is SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN.

Your job is to find out who he is.



Questions



1a. Find a picture of Samuel De Champlain. What does he look like? Explain the picture in 5-8 sentences.





Answer the following questions in 5-8 sentences to get full marks. Be careful of spelling and grammar.

USE YOUR OWN WORDS!!!!!!!!!!!!

1b. Remember to answer 1a before you do this question. Who is he? What is his nationality? What is his background?





2. What is his relationship with Canada? Why is he important to Canada?





3. When did he explore? What was happening during history at this time?





4. Where did he explore? Find a map to help you answer this question. Post the map here and then explain.





5. Why did he explore? What were his reasons for exploration?





6. How did he explore? What transportation methods did he use?





Bonus

1. Can you find a statue or a monument of Samuel De Champlain? Post it here and explain in 3-5 sentences.