Junior Secondary

Hiragana mini books are created to support teaching and learning of Hiragana

Students read a simple version of the folktale in a manga format and answer 3 questions on the story and themes. Students are introduced to the “tanuki” and learn a Japanese song with 4 animal names and sounds (こぶた、たぬき、きつね、ねこ).

Excerpt: Students learn about Nihon no natsu (summer in Japan) through a flipbook and relevant activities.