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- 5th - 6th
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Students plant and care for a tree seedling, designing it into a Bonsai. This activity can incorporate many other subjects. They who want to explain the traditions of the Bonsai, and can extend their learning about Japanese culture. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students conduct background research on the decomposition process, soil composition, and the life cycle using the resources provided for Internet searches. They work in collaborative groups to research topics as a particular plant, soil erosion, etc. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students study the design elements and symbolism of Japanese gardens through a hands-on lesson in Zen Garden design. Full Review »
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- 6th
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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 »
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- 10th
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Students read examples of writings by women authors showing their dissent. After completion of their reading, they brainstorm on why they believe female authors have criticized society. In groups, they use the internet to research the historical events occuring in the writings. To end the lesson, they write about a strong woman in their own lives and perform in a skit using one of the readings. Full Review »
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