This Webquest is a puzzle you can solve. It guides you through a number of Web sites where you can access trustworthy information. You`ll learn navigation skills, and also find some resources to draw on for future uses.
DIRECTIONS:
- Go to each site in order
- Locate the answer to the question given for the site
- Write the answer down on a sheet of paper. Number the answers in the order given. (1st question should be number 1)
- Follow the directions below on how to solve the puzzle.
- Enter the solution to the puzzle in the empty space below.
1. Use the Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints resource from the Bartelby collection of resources at http://www.bartleby.com/reference
What saint, who lived during the 1700s, spent time in Canada ministering to the Iroquois? (Hint * Use his whole title)
2.Go to the CBC archives: http://archives.cbc.ca/
What Quebec farmer was featured in a CBC television broadcast on June 19, 1994, after finding a meteorite in his field. (Hint * Use his whole name)
3. Use the World Factbook at http://www.bartleby.com/reference/:
In the statistics given for Canada's most recent factbook, what ethnic group represented about 2% of the total population?
4. Use the NASA website at: http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/
Where did astronaut, Joseph M. Acaba, go to high school?
5 . Go to this Saskatchewan Government site: http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/
Question: Saskatchewan had the second highest self-identified aboriginal population in 2006. Which province had a higher aboriginal population?
SOLVING THE PUZZLE:
Take the first letter of each of the five questions. The five-letter answer is also the acronym for an organization that deals with the environment, so you can check your answer yourself!
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