Greeting, revise rules, roll (10 min)
You Tube Clip &Shibasaki (10 min)
Language revision - gestures - onamae wa nan desu ka? & _______ ga suki desu ka (10 min)
Noughts and crosses game - revising language for assessment - adjectives (20min)
Hometown and Heritage: Born in Townsville, Queensland, he is of Torres Strait Islander, Japanese, and Malay descent, with a great-great-grandfather who was a Japanese pearl diver.
Greeting (10 min)
7 Words that only exist in Japan (5 min)
Meishi - Japanese business cards - practice exchanging these. (10 min)
Nan sai desu ka? (15 min)
Pacman (30 min)
Clip - Japanese studies Australia - why learn Japanese
Momotaro Story - act this out.
Writing activ
Resources: Front cover 2024.Help Sheet photocopies. Adjective flashcards.
Greeting in Japanese – mark roll, re- introduce myself – (10 min)
Revise adjectives from previous week, drill words, slow reveal - add in new words akarui, shizuka, tsuyoi. (10 min)
Game - Which card is missing from the board? (10 min) ____ desu ka? Choose a Sensei from each class.
Kintaro folktale – read to group. (10 min) Scan and display story on board.
Students can colour their front pages while listening if they would like to.
Labelling activity – each student is given a picture of Kintaro and they must label with vocabulary.
Resources: Kintaro story scanned on website. Kintaro clipart – 1x per child.