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Astronome (capsule)

S1 E24
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2011

You wonder why you can't see stars in the city. Sometimes you have to go all the way to the countryside to see them! Olivier meets Laurie Rousseau-Nepton who studies astrophysics and uses a large telescope to observe stars, planets and galaxies.

Levels:
Élémentaire 3e année 4e année 5e année 6e année
Subjects:
Sciences et technologie Terre et espace
Skills:
Apprentissage autonome Communication Pensée critique Résolution de problèmes
French level:
A2 : Intermédiaire ou de survie B1 : Seuil
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E17 : Boîte noire (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Jean-Marc Ledoux, an expert who investigates airplane accidents and anything that flies. Adrien meets him to find out more about how the famous black boxes work.
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E18 : Brûlure au troisième degré (capsule)

3 min 38 s
We call the fire department when there is a fire somewhere. But who takes care of people who get burnt? Adrien meets Dr. Isabelle Perrault who explains how she helps patients with serious burns.
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E19 : Casque de vélo (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Adrien meets Maryse Lassonde, a neuropsychologist. He takes the opportunity to ask questions about how the brain works.
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E20 : Arboriculteur (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Daniel Desjardins is an arborist, he is a great specialist. He could help you with your insect problems since he is a great lover of trees.
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E21 : Les muscles (capsule)

3 min 38 s
A sports physiotherapist can help athletes with physical injuries. Tamara takes the opportunity to ask her about muscles.
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E22 : Magicien (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Tamara meets Daniel Coutu who is a magician with a trick up his sleeve. He even managed to make his homework disappear. Illusion or magic?
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E23 : Écran tactile (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Sakchin Bessette is much more than a designer of multimedia environments. He develops and invents, with the collaboration of his team, impressive events with the help of technology. A true touch screen magician!
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E24 : Astronome (capsule)

3 min 38 s
You wonder why you can't see stars in the city. Sometimes you have to go all the way to the countryside to see them! Olivier meets Laurie Rousseau-Nepton who studies astrophysics and uses a large telescope to observe stars, planets and galaxies.
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E25 : Tremblement de terre (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Gabrielle meets Martin Leclerc, an expert in earthquakes. His job allows him to reproduce them in the laboratory. He is an engineer who develops new techniques to reinforce earthquakes.
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E26 : Physicien (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Olivier wonders what levitation is? He meets a specialist, Louis Taillefer, who is a physicist who likes to describe himself as a scientific explorer and do experiments and analyze the results.
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E27 : Caméra de sécurité (capsule)

3 min 38 s
A door that opens without a key. A camera that opens the door thanks to face recognition. Olivier meets Valerie who works with computers that allow face recognition among many others.
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E28 : L'horloge atomique (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Adrien meets Louis Marmet, the keeper of the atomic clock at the National Research Council in Ottawa.
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E29 : Le smog (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Smog, comes from 'smoke' and 'fog'. Smog can have an impact on people's health. Tamara investigates and meets Chantal Duhaime, an air quality specialist.
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E30 : Le sang (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Have you heard the expression 'blood goes to your head'? Gabrielle visits a donation center and meets Étienne Fiset, production manager. His role is to supervise all the steps in the processing of blood collected from donors.
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E31 : Repas d'astronaute (capsule)

3 min 38 s
Gabrielle wonders what astronauts eat. She meets Sylvain Bélair, an astronautical analyst. He is also the director of the Cosmodome, passionate about everything related to space and, above all, a space food gourmet.
    Levels:
    Élémentaire 3e année 4e année 5e année 6e année
    Subjects:
    Sciences et technologie Terre et espace
    Skills:
    Apprentissage autonome Communication Pensée critique Résolution de problèmes
    French level:
    A2 : Intermédiaire ou de survie B1 : Seuil