FRENCH-CANADIAN CHILDREN

Duration: 11min

Year Published: 1940

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc

Format: 16mm

Description: Houses of French-Canadian farmers are almost hidden by huge snow banks built up by the winter winds. Mother Dufour is getting her children Roger, Lorette, Hector and Rachel ready for school. In French, Roger, who is only five, remains at home. Then follows a series of scenes of typical farm activities.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 917.1 Audience level: p Producer note: Guide 15c Review source: "An excellent film for elementary school children. Sequence showing maple sugar being made from the maple sap is particularly good." California. Format/cost: 16-ad-$50 Distributors / rental: Chicago Board of Education Film Council loan

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946