Online School Workshops

Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site

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Parks Canada, in collaboration with École en réseau, is presenting a series of free online workshops that can be shared in the classroom throughout the school year.

These free workshops are aimed at elementary school (cycles 1, 2 and 3) and high school students. These workshops cover the concepts of the social sciences such as geography, history and citizenship education, and Parks Canada themes such as history, outdoors and nature conservation.

Schedule of FREE online workshops in 2023

 An elementary school student listening to an online workshop presented by a Parks Canada guide, alongside other students in his class.
Parks Canada workshops delivered by École en réseau are designed for both elementary and high school students.

Elementary Cycle 1: Grades 1 and 2

  • October 25, 2023 - Nocturnal animals: Bats Conservation
    • Presented by Wood Buffalo National Park
  • November 17, 2023 - Animal adaptations Conservation
    • Presented by Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve

Elementary Cycle 2: Grades 3 and 4

  • October 25, 2023 - Nocturnal animals: Bats Conservation
    • Presented by Wood Buffalo National Park
  • November 9, 2023 - Diplomacy in New France History
    • Presented by Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux National Historic Site
  • November 21, 2023 - Underwater life of the St. Lawrence Conservation
    • Presented by Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park
  • December 12, 2023 - Dark sky Conservation
    • Presented by Wood Buffalo National Park

Elementary Cycle 3: Grades 5 and 6

  • November 23, 2023 - Artifacts and the stories they tell History
    • Presented by Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
  • December 6, 2023 - Winter readiness Outdoors
    • Presented by Parks Canada's Learn-to Camp team
  • December 20, 2023 - Victorian Christmas History
    • Presented by Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site

Reservations and information

There is no registration fee for the workshops. It's all free. You can register your class on the École en réseau website. Please note that registration closes 24 hours before the workshop.

The day before the workshop, keep an eye on your email inbox. You will receive a link to connect to it.

Please note that all workshop presentations are recorded, so you can watch them later on. To do so, you must register for the workshop. Once the workshop has been broadcast, you will receive an email link to access the recording.

Please contact the Parks Canada team if you have any questions about workshop content: pc.diffusionexterne-outreach.pc@pc.gc.ca

Please contact the École en réseau team if you have any questions about registration or if you encounter any problems while registering: info@eer.qc.ca

Click here to download the 2023-2024 schedule of virtual workshops presented by Parks Canada and École en réseau (591 KB, bilingual PDF).

Schedule of free online workshops in 2024

Registration for 2024 workshops will open in December 2023. Stay tuned!

Click here to download the 2023-2024 schedule of virtual workshops presented by Parks Canada and École en réseau (591 KB, bilingual PDF).

Other Parks Canada school programs in Quebec

A Parks Canada guide explains geographic information to children.
A Parks Canada guide leads a workshop with elementary school children.

Introduce your students to history and specific themes through educational activities and guided tours. Click on the desired national historic site for more information on programs and fees.

School programs about the fur trade and geography

School programs about political figures, the bourgeoisie and life in the 19th century

School programs about the industrial village and smelting

School programs about military buildings and historical events

School programs about military buildings and historical events

*Please note that school program activities can be adapted for Francization classes.

Other sites offering school programs in Quebec

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