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Les Provinces de France

next. Les Provinces de France. Mme Martin. next. Les Provinces de France. Brief History of the Regions in France The Task The Process The Resources. next. home. A Brief History of the Regions of France. Before the French Revolution of 1789, France was made up of about 30 provinces.

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Les Provinces de France

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  1. next Les Provinces de France Mme Martin

  2. next Les Provinces de France • Brief History of the Regions in France • The Task • The Process • The Resources

  3. next home A Brief History of the Regions of France • Before the French Revolution of 1789, France was made up of about 30 provinces. • During the Revolution, the département, was created. • The purpose of départements was to break up the power of the old provinces and centralize authority. • There are currently 95 départements in France and 22 regions/provinces of France. • Each region has its own social & economic development plan and addresses the national government with its developmental issues. Discovering the Regions of France p.3

  4. next home Explorons la France! You will each be exploring a province of France, creating a power point or prezi and presenting it and your findings to the class so that everyone will have a taste of each part of France. Click here for due dates

  5. next home The Process • Read about the history of French regions. • Label map #1 with France’s 22 regions and their respective capitals. • Label map #2 with France’s major rivers, mountain ranges, bordering seas and countries. • Begin your research and amusez-vous! Be sure to include: important cities with a description of interesting sites & festivals, regional foods, traditional costumes (if any), important cultural/historical facts, etc. • Create a power point or prezi and prepare a presentation.

  6. next home The Resources • France magazine • Discovering the Regions of France book • Les Régions de France Binder • France Tour Guide Books • Links Political map of Francewww.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/printpage/frregion.htm Topographic map of France www.discoverfrance.net/France/DF_topography.shtml Interactive map of France www.france-pub.com/region/imap.htm www.discoverfrance.net/France/Provinces/prov_intro2.shtml www.french-at-a-touch.com/Countries/france.htm www.francetourism.com/practicalinfo/regions.htm www.placesinfrance.com/index.html www.france.com

  7. Ajaccio Amiens Besançon Bordeaux Caen Châlons-en-Champagne Clermont-Ferrand Dijon Lille Limoges Lyon Marseille Metz Montpellier Nantes Orléans Paris Poitiers Rennes Rouen Strasbourg Toulouse next home Can you match the capital toitsregion?

  8. Garonne River Loire River Rhin River Rhône River Seine River Alpes Jura Massif Central Pyrénées Vosges next home Major Rivers & Mountain Ranges

  9. English Channel (La Manche) Bay of Biscay Mediterranean Sea North Atlantic Ocean North Sea Golf of Lion Germany Switzerland Italy Spain Belgium Luxembourg England next home Coastal Waters & Bordering Countries

  10. home Due Dates • 4/22 Quiz: label rivers, coastal waters, mountain ranges and bordering countries • 4/22 Begin presentations • 4/26 Quiz: match province names to regions on map • 4/30 Quiz: match the provinces to their descriptions

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