Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say
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Theme: |
Appreciating Japanese Culture
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Grades: |
3 - 5
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Subject: |
Social Studies
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Duration: |
2 class periods
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Standards
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New Jersey State Core Curriculum Standards
Standard 6.1: All students will utilize historical thinking, problem solving and research skills to maximize their understanding of civics, history, geography and economics.
Standard 6.3: All students will demonstrate knowledge of world history in order to understand life and events in the past and how they relate to the present and future.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read and discuss the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say.
- Research Japanese culture using various sources such as books and Internet websites.
- Create a “Bento Box” containing facts about Japanese culture.
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