Research Museums in Poitiers

French Language Learners– Inspired by Carmen Sandiego™ Episodes 1 and 2, kids research the museums in Poitiers, France, to help Carmen find a missing diamond.

Where Would YOU Look?

In Episode 1, Carmen needs to steal the “Eye of Vishnu” diamond. Kids help her by looking up the museums in Poitiers, France.

Watch Episode 1 in French!

Activity Instructions

Kids help locate the missing diamond.

Estimated time: 15-20 minutes

Materials needed: Internet access and a map

  1. Have kids research various museums in Poitiers to find out which one would most likely host what Carmen is after.
  2. Then, have kids report their results in French and explain why they think the diamond could be found at the museum they picked.

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