Canadian-American Center logo

 

  TEACHING CANADA
For a Global Perspective


 
We Have Come to Stay
A Story of the Acadian People
Acadian Flag

 
 
 
Extensions


Extensions


There is a Glossary of French Terms, Think About It, and Use Your Newspaper section for each chapter.

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5

 
 
 
 
 

Think About it...(for the family or class discussion)

1) Why is the Acadian flag the most powerful symbol of cultural identity of Acadians today?

2) Why was it important for Acadians to choose a patron saint, holiday and national anthem?

3) Do you know how the national holiday, anthem and motto of the United States were chosen?

 

Use Your Newspaper...(with Maine Learning Results applications)

   Find examples of art and/or music in the newspaper.  what cultures do they represent? (Visual and Performing Arts: Language and Images.)

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 



Last Updated: 3 January, 2006

 




 

Canadian-American Center
154 College Avenue
Orono, ME 04473
(207) 581-4220

A member of the Northeast National Resource Center on Canada with
Center for the Study of Canada/Plattsburgh State University of New York
University of Maine crest logo