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Savais-tu que... Civilisations anciennes/Corps humain
Savais-tu que... Vêtements unisexes
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E205
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2017
Christopher explains that the men and women of ancient Italy wore the same clothes.
Levels:
Elementary
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Subjects:
Français
Notions fondamentales de la langue
Social Sciences and Humanities
Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology
Skills:
Self-Directed Learning
Global Citizenship and Sustainability
French level:
A2: Waystage
B1: Threshold
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15
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E370
: Savais-tu que... Le papillon caniche du Venezuela
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Josée explains that a butterfly covered with hair was discovered in Venezuela.
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E371
: Savais-tu que ... La ville arc-en-ciel
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Josée explains that an Indonesian city on the brink of bankruptcy has decided to paint all its houses in rainbow colors to attract tourists.
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E373
: Savais-tu que... Un castor chef de troupeau
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Josée reports that a woman from Canada saw 150 oxen following a beaver.
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E374
: Savais-tu que ... En cas de fin du monde
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Josée explains that a bunker was built in Norway to preserve traces of humanity in case of the end of the world.
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E375
: Savais-tu que...Le musée des excréments
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Josée explains that there is a museum in Italy that collects cacas. The farmer at the origin of the project wanted to demonstrate all the utilities of the excrements.
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E376
: Savais-tu que...Une grenouille fluorescente
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30 s
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Josée explains that experts have found a frog that, normal color day, becomes fluorescent when exposed to ultraviolet rays.
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E377
: Savais-tu que...Les cactus
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30 s
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Josée explains that there are 2000 different types of cactus that measure from 1.3cm to 19m in height.
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E378
: Savais-tu que...Une sève rouge sang
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30 s
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Josée explains that a tree in Arabia has a dark red sap that is used as a natural dye and in medicine.
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E379
: Savais-tu que...La plante Hydnora africana
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30 s
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Josée explains that an African plant has a foul odor for humans, but attractive to insects so that they promote its reproduction.
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E380
: Savais-tu que...Le phoque à capuchon
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30 s
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Josée explains that the hooded seal has a hood that appears at age 4 and extends from her ears to her muzzle.
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E381
: Savais-tu que...Beauté chez les Mayas
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30 s
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Lexie explains that the Mayans wanted to change the appearance of their children so that they were more beautiful: they put a ball in the middle of the eyes so that they become crooked.
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E382
: Savais-tu que... Les noms des enfants mayas
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Lexie explains that the names of the Mayan children were pre-determined according to their date of birth; it was not the parents who chose the name.
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E383
: Savais-tu que... Les saunas chez les Mayas
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Lexie explains that the Mayans used saunas: they believed that sweat made diseases disappear.
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E384
: Savais-tu que... Le terrain de jeu mayas
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Lexie explains that the Greeks of ancient Greece practice a sport that is a mix of soccer and basketball.
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E385
: Savais-tu que... Le calendrier maya
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Lexie explains that the Mayans had three calendars, all of different durations and intentions.
Levels:
Elementary
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Subjects:
Français
Notions fondamentales de la langue
Social Sciences and Humanities
Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology
Skills:
Self-Directed Learning
Global Citizenship and Sustainability
French level:
A2: Waystage
B1: Threshold
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