Learning the ropes

Sail with cadet Thierry Seguin on board the CSL St-Laurent, while he learns the trade of transporting grain and navigating through challenging currents. Find out how Thierry decided to become a cadet and travel the world!

3 min video

2 h 0 min activity

Grade 7-8
Grade 9+

Subjects

Career education
Language arts

Key Concepts

maritime careers ,
ocean industries ,
SDG 4: Quality education ,
SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth ,
SDG 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Transcript

2 h 0 min activity

Write a sea shanty! Students research one or two different maritime careers. Then they write a sea shanty about one of the jobs they researched!

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Learning the ropes (Video transcript) Open transcript Visit Imagine Marine for information on careers at sea and ashore from the Canadian Marine Careers Foundation. Explore marine careers

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Credits

Executive Producer

Jac Gautreau

SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR

Boris Worm

WRITTEN BY

Scott Simpson

PRODUCER

Scott Simpson

PRODUCER (EDUCATION)

Emily Sheepy, Heather De Lagran

PRODUCER (SCIENCE)

Alanna Canaran

EDITOR

Myriam Vaudry

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Stefan Verna