Get a FREE reading comprehension article on the origins of maple syrup & le temps des sucres
Free Reading Comprehension Activity
Help your students discover the true origins of maple syrup using this reading comprehension article for intermediate French students. Students will learn all about how Indigenous peoples in Central Canada distilled and used maple syrup far before colonization.
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