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- 9th - 12th
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Students survey artwork depicting symbols from world religions. They discuss mission as a concept common to all world religions, and articulate a personal point of view. They identify specific arguments to present. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the Japanese writing form of Haibun. They identify the elements of Japanese prose and poetry, analyze a haibun for writing devices, complete a graphic organizer, and compose an original haibun as a form of journal keeping. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the religious beliefs and practices of the Japanese people. They view and discuss photos of shrines and temples in Japan, and compare and contrast the photos. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the basic philosophical and ethical ideas of Islam and the ways in which they are similar to or different from other major religions of the world. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students write a haiku about the Hana Matsuri, then write a letter to a Japanese pen pal asking them about their experiences at the Hana Matsuri. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students research the culture of feudal Japan. They discuss shoguns, emperors and clans. They practice writing Japanese letters. 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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- 7th
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Students examine what propelled nations back into war, the major leaders and events of the Second World War, and the world in 1945. They handouts and teacher background notes are included. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students examine the influences of Japan on American life through this three lesson unit. Feudal Japan with its traditional arts and culture is contrasted with current developments of the country. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students engage in a lesson that has them investigate the major religions of Japan. The primary concern of the research is for students to search for the true meaning of tolerance. Full Review »

