Nihon no Haru – Flipbook and Activity
Students explore spring in Japan through a flipbook and related activities.

Students use their spatial skills to count the number of shapes contained within a larger shape.
Individual, pair or group work
Each student or group receives a task sheet, and students count the number of geometric shapes contained in the diagram in Japanese.
1. しかく(せいほうけい)は、いくつありますか。

2. さんかくは、いくつありますか。

3. しかく(ちょうほうけい)は、いくつありますか。

Resource created by Himiko Negishi-Wood and Cathy Jonak (March 2001).