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Vincent - Louis Hébert

S1 E13
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2007
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Christopher accompanies Vincent to discover his ancestor. His ancestor was a very important person for his time. He lived in Paris near the famous Louvre museum. He had a good job, but one day, his great spirit of adventure led him to leave his country. The two boys leave their families for a few days, the time to discover the identity of Vincent's famous ancestor.

Levels:
Élémentaire 4e année 5e année 6e année 7e année 8e année
Subjects:
Études sociales, histoire et géographie Histoire (Études sociales, histoire et géographie) Patrimoine et identité
Skills:
Citoyenneté mondiale et durabilité Communication Pensée critique
Themes:
Canada
French level:
B1 : Seuil B2 : Avancé ou indépendant
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    Levels:
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    Subjects:
    Études sociales, histoire et géographie Histoire (Études sociales, histoire et géographie) Patrimoine et identité
    Skills:
    Citoyenneté mondiale et durabilité Communication Pensée critique
    Themes:
    Canada
    French level:
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