Mrs.  Foster's Second Grade 
Nevada Ctiy Elementary

             Culture and Geography 
HOMEROOM
Welcome
  You are about to make wonderful discoveries about Japan. 
  You will learn what it is like to be a child your age in Japan.
 

Your Mission

  Prepare your questions, we have lots of resources to answer them...

  •   You will watch a video of Japanese students and meet Japanese  people who have photos and objects from Japan, 
  •  You will look at web pages on the Internet 
  •   You will read great books on Japan and create a class book on Japan
  •   You will learn how to say some words and count to 10  in Japanese.
  • You will be making dolls and "movable"pictures and doing origami.
  • You will learn about Japanese poetry- haiku and write your own! 
  •  We will be participating in a "Japan Day," where we'll be displaying your work, singing in Japanese, and  and having a Japanese feast.

 
 
 


 

last revised: 03/17/01
Fran Foster       foster_f@ncsd. k12.ca.us
Nevada City Elementary
505 Main Street
Nevada City, CA 95959