Grade Range
6th - Higher Ed
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students explore common fish and plants found in an ornamental pond. They dig and install a pond. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students explore the Koi and make their own model of a Koi using clay. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students examine how the Japanese combine lasting ancient religion and culture with existing western philosophy. To conclude the lesson students host a trade fair. Each group displays their product with charts, graphic aids and tables. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students examine the lyrics of a popular Japanese folk song to focus on the pentatonic scale and how it is used in the musical piece. English and Japnanese pronunciations are practiced in this lesson. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students study the Japanese art of Koi Nabori or carp kites. They create their own carp kites with repeating patterns. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 7th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students compare and contrast the cultures of Japan and the United States. In groups, they are given a proverb from each country and note the similiarties in their teachings. They complete a worksheet and share their findings with the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 5th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students access the Internet to gather information. They record their observations of African habitats. They create either an electronic slideshow or mural to present a science experiment. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students construct simple dragon puppets in honor of Chinese New Year. They are introduced to Chinese mythology, make the puppets out of recycled materials and put on a show with the finished puppets. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th - 10th
Rating
Rated 2.0/5 Stars.

Students discover the Pythagorean Theorem. Students explore the simple properties of area of squares to prove the Pythagorean Theorem. They examine websites, using the Pythagorean Theorem. Students discuss and answer questions concerning the Pythagorean Theorem. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students listen to the story "A Carp for Kimiko" and discuss its theme/lesson. Then they identify and are introduced to the Japanese holiday, Children's Day, formerly known as Boy's Day. Students also design and create their own carp kite. Finally, they identify how culture and experience influence people's perceptions of places and regions. Full Review »