Research Topics

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Research Topics
N I H O N M AT S U R I
Research
Topics
q Clothing
Dear Parents of Fourth Graders:
q Gardens
We have started researching our topics for our final presentations. This
q Music/Musical
week in class, the students will gather notes and organize them, using
instruments
books from the classroom as well as the web sources. Please help the
q Architecture
students continue with their research at home as well. After that the
q Martial
students will start writing their report. I am listing the expectations and
important dates so you can help the students along. If you have any ques-
Arts/Sumo
q Bunraku-
tions about the research feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]
Life size pup-
or call me at 410.919.8115.
pets, tradi-
Research Parameters
tional Japa-
During the presentation of their topic, the student:
nese theater
a. Will not be reading from or using notes.
b. Will respond to questions from teacher as well as peers.
The complete research project will include: (each partner should work equally)
q Kamishibai-Storytelling
q Mount Fuji
a. Written report
q Noh
b. A 3-D project or object
q Japanese
c. A skill or demonstration they can teach their classmates along with the
Dolls
materials required to teach that skill
q Festivals
Important Dates
q Food
All presentation materials are due on Monday, May 24th 2010. The
q Shinkansen
presentations will start that same day and continue during the week. In
q Manga
addition, I will check with the student at various times to see how their
q Whales
research is progressing.
q Nature: Flora
Ganbarimasu!
and Fauna
q Pottery
q Toys and
PS. I am also including a list of websites for research.
Games
Research Websites
NIHON MATSURI
Mount Fuji
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2172.html
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e6901.html
http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/kids/japan/japan.html
http://www.sacredland.org/world_sites_pages/MtFuji.html
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/location/regional/yamanashi/fuji.html
Kamishibai
http://www.kamishibai.com/history.html
http://www.kamishibai.com/PDF/kamishibaieveryone.pdf
http://www.janm.org/janmkids/kamishibai.php
http://www.storycardtheater.com/kamishibai-tips.pdf
http://books.google.com/books?id=5_GGbiw1y4C&pg=PA22&lpg=PA22&dq=kamishibai&source=web&ots=vqeJr
IkLaO&sig=gK5o8H3s1SoQGAawmEFcVc-lghU&hl=en
Bunraku
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV938f46Wpg
http://www.ric.edu/faculty/gpamental/japan/bunraku.html
http://www2.ntj.jac.go.jp/unesco/bunraku/en/
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/history/experience/z.html
Clothing
http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/virtual/kimono/index.html
http://www.culture-at-work.com/jpnlinks.html#arts
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/history/experience/q.html
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/history/experience/r.html
http://www.japanesekimono.com/index.htm
Clothing
http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/virtual/kimono/index.html
http://www.culture-at-work.com/jpnlinks.html#arts
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/history/experience/q.html
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/history/experience/r.html
http://www.japanesekimono.com/index.htm
Food
http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/cook/index.html cookbook
http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/virtual/bento/index.html bento box
lunches
http://www.school.eb.com/all/comptons/article203174?query=japanese%20food&ct=null
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/japan/foodh/food_history.html
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/history/food/cuisine.html
http://web-japan.org/factsheet/pdf/JAPANESE_FOOD.pdf
Martial Arts
judo http://judoinfo.com/
ninjitsu http://www.winjutsu.com/ninjakids/index.html
http://www.school.eb.com/all/comptons/article203193?query=sumo&ct=null
http://www.school.eb.com/all/elementary/article?articleId=353438&
query=karate&ct=
Kabuki
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2090.html
http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/countries/japan/kabuki.html
http://www.shochiku.co.jp/play/kabukiza/theater/index.html
Festivals
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2063.html
http://www.explorejapan.com/jculture.htm
http://web-japan.org/atlas/festivals/festi_fr.html
http://gojapan.about.com/cs/japanesefestivals/a/obonfestival.htm
http://www.sfusd.k12.ca.us/schwww/sch618/japan/Festivals/Japan
ese_Festivals.html
Language
General sites
http://infohost.nmt.edu/~armiller/japanese/japanese.htm
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/history/experience/index.html
great site!!!!
http://www.sover.net/~johnd/categories.html
Fulbright photos for kids
http://www.sabotenweb.com/bookmarks/culture.html
http://k12east.mrdonn.org/Japan.html#religion
http://www.deweybrowse.org/japandewey.htm
http://www.clevelandart.org/educef/asianodyssey/html/LPbySubject.html
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/
http://www.origami-club.com/en/

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