Otanoshomi+Club+(Japanese+Fun)

Otanoshomi Club (Japanese Fun) Ms. Yamaguchi Yard & Rm 310 We will expose students to Japanese culture and language through various activities. We will read-aloud Japanese fiction books translated into English. The students will read non-fiction texts about Japan and Japanese people. Then, they will compare and contrast their life with the life of Japanese children. Also, they will practice using their fine motor skills and refine mathematical and spatial awareness by doing art activities, especially origami-folding. The students will learn some Japanese holidays and celebrate one or two together. 