Kon-nichi-wa
Description:
You are visiting Japan. Your teacher has asked you to keep a journal while you are on your trip. She would like you to find answers to these questions, so you can share them with your class when you get back.
Task:
Find the question you are going to answer below. The answer to the question can be found by clicking on the site under the question. When you find the answer to the question, write it down in your journal.
Process:
When you find the answer to the question, write it down in your journal. If you finish early, you may click on the sites below to learn more about Japan.
Learning Advice:
Read the whole page before you write your answer down in your journal.
Name 3 things that are different about Japanese schools?
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/b.html
Name 3 things that are the same about Japanese schools?
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/b.html
At this site, tell about 2 things worn by Japanese people.
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/a.html
What sort of school is juku?
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/c/q1.html
What is the most important food in Japan?
What else is grown in Japan?
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/k/q4.html
What is another name for a Shinkansen train? How fast does it go?
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/k/q6.html
Other Sites to Check Out
Sports:
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/e.html
TV Shows:
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/c/q8.html
Games:
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/c/q7.html
Maps of Japan:
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/map/j_regi.html
http://www.maps.com/magellan/Images/JAPAN-W1.gif
Cinderella's Castle:
http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/asia/japan/sight/pics/disney1.jpg
Japanese Doll:
http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/asia/japan/sight/pics/doll.jpg
Pagoda:
http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/asia/japan/sight/pics/pagoda.jpg
Temple at Kyoto:
http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/asia/japan/sight/pics/goldent.jpg
Archery:
http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/virtual/yabusame/virtual.html
Virtual Kimono:
Virtual Potato Head:
Jigsaw Puzzle of a Map of Japan:
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