ACTIVITY BOOKLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORRECTIONS

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1 ACTIVITY BOOKLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORRECTIONS

2 BEFORE YOUR VISIT ACTIVITY 2 THE ASSOCIATION GAME - CORRECTIONS NAME profession Barack Obama President of the United States Marie-Mai Quebec singer Sidney Crosby Hockey player Tiger Woods Golfer Julie Payette Astronaut Georges St-Pierre Athlete MMA/UFC Indiana Jones Adventurer Guylaine Tremblay Quebec actress Chantal Petitclerc Paralympic champion Gilles Vigneault Poet and Quebec singer Marguerite Bourgeoys Founder of the Montreal hospital, Hôtel-Dieu Jeanne Mance Founder of French education in Quebec Michael Jackson American pop singer Donnacona Chief of Stadacona first nations Lady Gaga American pop singer

3 DURING YOUR VISIT ACTIVITY 1 RIDDLES - CORRECTIONS Characters located on the first floor of the tour: 1. I wear the jersey of the Edmonton Oilers hockey team and I hold the record for most goals scored in my career with my 894 goals : Wayne Gretzky 2. I am a Canadian personality who fought for cancer research by making a run across Canada, called the «Marathon of Hope» : Terry FoX 3. I have served as Prime Minister of Canada and was the head of the Canadian liberal party twice: in 1968 and 1980 : Pierre Elliott Trudeau 4. I was Premier of Quebec from 1976 to 1985 as head of the Party Quebecois, in addition to organizing the first Quebec s referendum in 1980 : René Lévesque 5. With over 60 years of ruling, I am the queen of several kingdoms and territories, including Canada : Queen Elizabeth II 6. I am the first African-American President of the United States of America : Barack Obama 7. I am the first Canadian and woman to board the International Space Station : Julie Payette 8. I am the first French missionary woman in America, in addition to being the founder of the Canadian Church : Marie incarnation 9. I am the first intendant to have settled in New France : JEAN TALON 10. I am the chief of the Outaouais first nations from Detroit : Pontiac 11. I have founded the city of Montreal in 1642 : Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve 12. Seafarer and French explorer, I am the Father of New France and I founded Quebec City in 1608 : Samuel de Champlain 13. Seafarer and French explorer, I made three trips to America endorsed by the King of France, in order to find gold, spices and a route to Asia. I also gave Canada its name : Jacques Cartier

4 DURING YOUR VISIT ACTIVITY 1 RIDDLES - CORRECTIONS 14. I am a French governor of New France under the reign of Louis VIX. When I was asked to surrender at the Battle of Quebec in 1690, I declared: I will answer you by the mouth of my cannons : Earl Louis de Frontenac 15. Quebec singer who participated in the musical reality show called Star Academy, I interpreted the song Emmène-moi and Qui prendra ma place : Marie-Mai Characters located on the second floor of the tour 16. I am the character behind the famous sentence: Draw me a sheep : The Little Prince 17. I am a scary character that represents one of today s most famous myths of the modern world : Frankenstein 18. A famous Quebec singer, I hold the record of best-selling French albums in the world : Céline Dion 19. I am the American singer who invented the Moonwalk : Michael Jackson 20. I am a pop singer with an eccentric sense of dressing and I m behind the famous song Just Dance : Lady Gaga

5 AFTER YOUR VISIT ACTIVITY 1 OBSERVATION GAME - CORRECTIONS 1. The Formula One pilot helmet a) Gilles Villeneuve 2. A sweater that states «Marathon of Hope» c) Terry Fox 3. A dog sled a) Nicolas Vanier 4. A sash with arrow patterns c) Bonhomme Carnaval 5. An ax b) Frankenstein 6. A trumpet a) Louis Armstrong 7. A cane a) Gandhi 8. A golf club c) Tiger Woods 9. An astronaut helmet b) Julie Payette 10. The apron of a chef a) Alain Ducasse

6 DURING YOUR VISIT OPTIONAL ACTIVITY THE MANUFACTURING OF WAX FIGURES - CORRECTIONS What are the main steps of the fabrication of wax figures: to be answered individually or collectively 1. Identify the steps of the making of a wax figure. Carving, moulding, choosing and installing the prosthesis, the make-up 2. For which parts of the body is the wax used? The wax is used for the face mostly 3. How is the hair layered? The hair is natural and implanted one by one on the character s head. Some heads can include up to hairs 4. List at least 4 of the professions involved in the fabrication process : Hairdresser, sculptor, make-up artist, wig maker, prosthetist, props man, costume designer 5. What is the material used for the moulding of a wax character? The mould is first created in plaster and elastomer. Once this mould is created, they pour the wax in it and use resin for the body 6. Imagine there s a statue of yourself to be unveiled at the Grévin; next to which character would you like to be displayed? Explain why.