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A lesson on earthquake for JH 1st graders

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

Knowing what to do in an earthquake is something quite close to home here in Japan. I have been doing a two-part 50-minute lesson with my first graders. At the end of these, the students would have learnt some phrases … Continue reading →

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A bit of fun, how much learning?

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

I wasn’t looking forward to the lesson as my second graders were a little moody last Friday. Some say it was about the time of the year when they turn! Reflecting on that, I thought if I can’t get them … Continue reading →

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