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Ms. Holder's 3rd Grade

Learned about Japan

Thematic Unit Outline
Description of the unit. 
Online Research Activity Food
An online activity where children use the internet to learn more about Japanese foods.
Online Research Activity Geography
An online activity where children use the internet to label a blank map of Japan.
Writing
Students wrote 2-paragraph essays.
Geography
Students learned about the population of  Japan.
Food and Customs 
Students learned about Japanese foods and how to eat with chopsticks.
Traditional Clothing
Students learned about  Japanese Kimonos.
Critical Thinking
What did/do Japanese people used these artifacts for?
I Learned  a Lot About Japan
Students wrote a summary paragraph about what they learned about Japan and comparing it to the United States.