Autumn Peltier: Fighting to Protect Canada’s Water

Instructions

Read the article concerning the activist you chose.
Take notes while viewing and reading the text in your student booklet.
Complete the activist’s character map (graphic organizer) on the next tab using the video and written text to help you collect evidence to justify your opinion.

*You can always change your mind and choose the other activist.

Description — Autumn Peltier, Photographer Linda Roy

Watch a Video

The Teen Fighting to Protect Canada's Water Meet Autumn Peltier

YouTube blurb : "She is the teen fighting to protect Canada's water — meet 13-year-old Canadian Autumn Peltier. She speaks bravely, confidently and passionately, and as a so-called water walker, Peltier pleaded with Justin Trudeau to protect Canada’s water. Now she is gearing up to speak at the United Nations for World Water Day."

Read an Article and Listen to a Podcast

Meet Autumn Peltier, Teen Water Warrior

Picture of Autumn Peltier — Autumn Peltier, Photographer Linda Roy

Takes Notes: Autumn Peltier

Are You Curious?

Find out how Autumn Peltier has inspired a young American artist. or This Indigenous Activist is Canada's Own Greta Thunberg.

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Complete Autumn Peltier's graphic organizer.

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Cross Curricular Competency

To Exercise Critical Judgement.

"There's no way my newspaper would let me publish my opinion if it were not justified. Being able to justify my arguments forces me to refine my judgement and I think that is separates our publication to some of the wild accusations found online.

-Jiao Xung, columnist"

Did you know?

Just because we can justify an argument, doesn't make it right!

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Write your decision and its justification.

In your student booklet, enter your justification like you practised. Don’t forget to express how this person could be inspiring to secondary 4 and 5 students specifically.

Complete the following text with your justification.

What's Next?

Now that you better how to write to support inspiring initiatives, and that you know what makes a person and their story inspiring for others, you are ready to take on your final task for this unit!

Continue to your final task!

English as a Second Language • 5e secondaire 2022-2023

6.1 Autumn Peltier: Fighting to Protect Canada’s Water

Autumn Peltier: Fighting to Protect Canada’s Water

Instructions

Watch a Video

Read an Article and Listen to a Podcast

Are You Curious?

To Exercise Critical Judgement.

Did you know?

What's Next?

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6.1 Autumn Peltier: Fighting to Protect Canada’s Water

Autumn Peltier: Fighting to Protect Canada’s Water

Instructions

Watch a Video

Read an Article and Listen to a Podcast

Are You Curious?

To Exercise Critical Judgement.

Did you know?

What's Next?