Bring the story of Canada’s early settlement and exploration to life with “A Place Called Canada”, an engaging classroom play about Samuel de Champlain and the building of New France. This ready-to-perform play allows students to explore the challenges, discoveries, and historical significance of Champlain’s contributions through drama, storytelling, and active participation. Perfect for whole-class performances or small-group activities, this resource provides an exciting way for students to develop their understanding of Canadian history while building confidence, teamwork, and communication skills. Included in this resource is the complete play script, character list, staging notes, and comprehension questions to encourage deeper learning and classroom discussion. Provided in editable Microsoft Word format, this resource allows teachers to easily adapt the script and activities to suit their students, curriculum requirements, and classroom context.