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Merveilles de la faune - Le morillon à dos blanc

1973 1 min
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Court métrage documentaire à propos de l’aristocrate des canards, c’est-à-dire le morillon à dos blanc. Autrefois très présent, désormais plus rare, ce canard audacieux se reproduit surtout dans les marais canadiens.

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Merveilles de la faune - Le morillon à dos blanc

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Court métrage documentaire à propos de l’aristocrate des canards, c’est-à-dire le morillon à dos blanc. Autrefois très présent, désormais plus rare, ce canard audacieux se reproduit surtout dans les marais canadiens.

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Education

Ages 5 to 7

Science - Environmental Science
Science - Life Systems/Ecology

Questions/Activities:

  • What animal was discussed in the video?
    • This is to test listening skills as well as to have the opportunity to bring up any immediate questions that students may have.
  • What was one thing that makes this animal special?
    • This allows the student to explore an aspect of the animal’s behaviour that they themselves found the most interesting.
  • Draw a picture of the animal living in its home. 
    • Gives the students a creative outlet and tests their memory of what they learned.