Thursday, December 5, 2013
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/top_e.html Peace Park
1. Click on the tab in the middle of the page that says "Peace Declaration." Use the Written Document Analysis Sheet on this document.
2. Click on the Kid's Peace Station on the left hand side. Read the story about Sadako and summarize what this story is about.
3. Take the Virtual Tour of the museum. Look at the displays and write a blog response to three things you have found. (Take three objects and write a paragraph response on your reaction to those three objects)
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets/ Worksheet Download
4. Watch one of the video's and write a blog response to what you learned from the video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NF4LQaWJRDg Dropping the Bomb with Interviews
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncq_Wye43TM Accounts of dropping the second bomb
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jY9VwCE_Dsg Continued from first clip- scenes of the aftermath
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuX7mx-PIY4 Why Hiroshima
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRWzNIaVyBs Clips of worst case scenario
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epE1BGPMlrQ What can happen
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/tokyo.htm Fire Bombing prior to the A-Bomb
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/atomictest.htm First Atomic Blast
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/hiroshima.htm Hiroshima Bombing
Photo's - Using the photo analysis sheet, respond to two pictures from the links below.
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/08/hiroshima_64_years_ago.html 64 Years Ago Article
http://www.fogonazos.es/2007/02/hiroshima-pictures-they-didnt-want-us_05.html Graphic Photo's Warning
http://www.nucleardarkness.org/hiroshima/ Before and After Pictures
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets/ Document Analysis Sheet
1. Click on the tab in the middle of the page that says "Peace Declaration." Use the Written Document Analysis Sheet on this document.
2. Click on the Kid's Peace Station on the left hand side. Read the story about Sadako and summarize what this story is about.
3. Take the Virtual Tour of the museum. Look at the displays and write a blog response to three things you have found. (Take three objects and write a paragraph response on your reaction to those three objects)
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets/ Worksheet Download
4. Watch one of the video's and write a blog response to what you learned from the video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NF4LQaWJRDg Dropping the Bomb with Interviews
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncq_Wye43TM Accounts of dropping the second bomb
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jY9VwCE_Dsg Continued from first clip- scenes of the aftermath
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuX7mx-PIY4 Why Hiroshima
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRWzNIaVyBs Clips of worst case scenario
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epE1BGPMlrQ What can happen
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/tokyo.htm Fire Bombing prior to the A-Bomb
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/atomictest.htm First Atomic Blast
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/hiroshima.htm Hiroshima Bombing
Photo's - Using the photo analysis sheet, respond to two pictures from the links below.
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/08/hiroshima_64_years_ago.html 64 Years Ago Article
http://www.fogonazos.es/2007/02/hiroshima-pictures-they-didnt-want-us_05.html Graphic Photo's Warning
http://www.nucleardarkness.org/hiroshima/ Before and After Pictures
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets/ Document Analysis Sheet
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Festivals of Japan
http://web-japan.org/atlas/festivals/festi_fr.html Japan Atlas: Festivals
http://spice.stanford.edu/docs/165 Links to various sites
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2062.html Schauwecker's Guide
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2063.html Same
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/virtual/index.html Kids Web Japan
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/japan/ 2013 Holidays
http://spice.stanford.edu/docs/165 Links to various sites
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2062.html Schauwecker's Guide
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2063.html Same
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/virtual/index.html Kids Web Japan
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/japan/ 2013 Holidays
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Shibuya and Youths
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8myaH4A8LLg Walk Through
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj6pCKHT1-4 Pop Culture - Dress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvk96SCvaCo Anime Section
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgaQ8qi9oLA Fad peaked in 2000-Ganguro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DiFSqh70ls Fashion Trends no sound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdjUrB1cSyc Big Guys using glue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6VUOMVKkEs Japanese Apartment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lnu13H5HGc8 Japanese Phones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZmUuRG87sU Vending Machines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8ctrnbZny4 Japanese Commercials
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQfWP96bIV4 Pop Culture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF1_988H2HE Fashion Center
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIyIZZQnuDQ What not to do in Japan
Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpRMoouLlIM Cafeteria Style
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZmUuRG87sU Vending
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuKkE1_jMHI Vending Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XM4ITbBQAw Sushi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKe_Y9HWsKo Table Manners
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aScP4P5fHUI Catch your own food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3dRosLUi9c Eating Noodles from an American Movie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj6pCKHT1-4 Pop Culture - Dress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvk96SCvaCo Anime Section
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgaQ8qi9oLA Fad peaked in 2000-Ganguro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DiFSqh70ls Fashion Trends no sound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdjUrB1cSyc Big Guys using glue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6VUOMVKkEs Japanese Apartment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lnu13H5HGc8 Japanese Phones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZmUuRG87sU Vending Machines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8ctrnbZny4 Japanese Commercials
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQfWP96bIV4 Pop Culture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF1_988H2HE Fashion Center
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIyIZZQnuDQ What not to do in Japan
Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpRMoouLlIM Cafeteria Style
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZmUuRG87sU Vending
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuKkE1_jMHI Vending Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XM4ITbBQAw Sushi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKe_Y9HWsKo Table Manners
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aScP4P5fHUI Catch your own food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3dRosLUi9c Eating Noodles from an American Movie
Monday, October 21, 2013
China
A Virtual Tour of the Forbidden City - Information to guide you on your tour.Chinese Science - This site will introduce you to many famous Chinese Scientists.
The BaGua Diagram - Here you will learn how to draw the 8 basic symbols of trigrams.
17th Century Chinese Technology - View drawings and learn how to sketch the making of roof tiles and see how they accomplished brick making.
Gubgu or Pythagoras’s Theorum - See how the theroum is solved by using a grid.
Secrets of Lost Empires - China’s Bridge, China’s Age of Invention
Artifacts, Pyramids, and More.Ancient China to Modern TimesThe History of Ancient ChinaA Treasure Hunt of ChinaAn Ancient China ScrapbookMore on Ancient ChinaAn Ancient China WebquestPuzzle of the Geography of Ancient ChinaChina - geography, maps,
Geography of Ancient ChinaGeography of Ancient ChinaGeneral Information/Ancient ChinaAncient China - Confucius, The Yellow River, Yangtze River history of, the warring states of ancient China
Ancient World Explorer - A Treasure Hunt of Ancient Worlds. Joint the quest as you gather information about the ancient worlds.
A Treasure Hunt of China - Join the hunt as you find answers to questions about the richness of China’s culture.
Dragons in Ancient Chinese Culture - Learn about the importance of the dragon in China’s culture.
Dragons in Ancient China - The importance of dragons in Ancient China.
The Sultan’s Lost TreasureAncient Chinese Stories - The Empty Pot, Lon Po Po, Mr. Chang and the Yellow Robe, and more…
China Today - Take some time and explore China today. Use as a comparison of Ancient China.
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/firstemperor/explore/explore.html Last Emperor's Tomb
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_8Seto05T4 Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IopGRi8WmNk Monkey King
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSV7041mZCw Monkey King
http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.html Chinese New Year
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD3PdH5xnAc Fireworks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BftIBp-U5jc Lion Dance
http://www.holidayinsights.com/other/cnewyr.htm New Year
'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm5fCJNMQWQ&NR=1 Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm5fCJNMQWQ Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSpKdz5xD9A Yellow River
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Psuta_Z7v9Y&feature=relatedSmog
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKf8n82aT_g&feature=relatedBoom Towns Suffer
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/05/china/yellow-river/photo-map-interactive Yellow River
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/video/player?titleID=1496340467 China Geography
http://www.chinapage.com/newyear.html New Year
http://www.history.com/topics/chinese-new-year Chinese New Year History Channel
Larry Ferlazzo's Blog
http://www.slideshare.net/teechkidz/all-about-china-v Slide Show on China
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/specials/2005/china/default.stm BBC cool site on China
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/china/ CNN on China
How Stuff Works has tons of videos on China.
National Geographic has a China Guide.
National Geographic For Kids has a simpler version.
TIME For Kids has a feature on China.
Soundscape of China comes from PBS.
Check out the Great Wall here.
Yong’s China Quest adventure game is a fun interactive.
China: daily life is from the Boston Globe’s Big Picture.
Scenes From China is the tile of a series of photos from The Atlantic.
Interactive map of giant panda habitat comes from The World Wildlife Fund.
Check out the Creature Features segment on pandas from National Geographic For Kids.
National Zoo’s Panda Express is a video on the pandas’ return. It’s from CBS News.New highways threaten giant pandas is a Breaking News lesson for ELL’s.
Students can send a Panda eCard from the National Zoo, email it to themselves or a friend, and then post the url address of their creation on a student/teacher website.Learn about pandas at the San Diego Zoo.Bye-Bye, Panda is a slideshow from TIME Magazine.
Giant pandas head to China is a series of photos from the Sacramento Bee.
The BaGua Diagram - Here you will learn how to draw the 8 basic symbols of trigrams.
17th Century Chinese Technology - View drawings and learn how to sketch the making of roof tiles and see how they accomplished brick making.
Gubgu or Pythagoras’s Theorum - See how the theroum is solved by using a grid.
Secrets of Lost Empires - China’s Bridge, China’s Age of Invention
Artifacts, Pyramids, and More.Ancient China to Modern TimesThe History of Ancient ChinaA Treasure Hunt of ChinaAn Ancient China ScrapbookMore on Ancient ChinaAn Ancient China WebquestPuzzle of the Geography of Ancient ChinaChina - geography, maps,
Geography of Ancient ChinaGeography of Ancient ChinaGeneral Information/Ancient ChinaAncient China - Confucius, The Yellow River, Yangtze River history of, the warring states of ancient China
Ancient World Explorer - A Treasure Hunt of Ancient Worlds. Joint the quest as you gather information about the ancient worlds.
A Treasure Hunt of China - Join the hunt as you find answers to questions about the richness of China’s culture.
Dragons in Ancient Chinese Culture - Learn about the importance of the dragon in China’s culture.
Dragons in Ancient China - The importance of dragons in Ancient China.
The Sultan’s Lost TreasureAncient Chinese Stories - The Empty Pot, Lon Po Po, Mr. Chang and the Yellow Robe, and more…
China Today - Take some time and explore China today. Use as a comparison of Ancient China.
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/firstemperor/explore/explore.html Last Emperor's Tomb
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_8Seto05T4 Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IopGRi8WmNk Monkey King
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSV7041mZCw Monkey King
http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.html Chinese New Year
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD3PdH5xnAc Fireworks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BftIBp-U5jc Lion Dance
http://www.holidayinsights.com/other/cnewyr.htm New Year
'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm5fCJNMQWQ&NR=1 Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm5fCJNMQWQ Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSpKdz5xD9A Yellow River
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Psuta_Z7v9Y&feature=relatedSmog
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKf8n82aT_g&feature=relatedBoom Towns Suffer
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/05/china/yellow-river/photo-map-interactive Yellow River
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/video/player?titleID=1496340467 China Geography
http://www.chinapage.com/newyear.html New Year
http://www.history.com/topics/chinese-new-year Chinese New Year History Channel
Larry Ferlazzo's Blog
http://www.slideshare.net/teechkidz/all-about-china-v Slide Show on China
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/specials/2005/china/default.stm BBC cool site on China
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/china/ CNN on China
How Stuff Works has tons of videos on China.
National Geographic has a China Guide.
National Geographic For Kids has a simpler version.
TIME For Kids has a feature on China.
Soundscape of China comes from PBS.
Check out the Great Wall here.
Yong’s China Quest adventure game is a fun interactive.
China: daily life is from the Boston Globe’s Big Picture.
Scenes From China is the tile of a series of photos from The Atlantic.
Interactive map of giant panda habitat comes from The World Wildlife Fund.
Check out the Creature Features segment on pandas from National Geographic For Kids.
National Zoo’s Panda Express is a video on the pandas’ return. It’s from CBS News.New highways threaten giant pandas is a Breaking News lesson for ELL’s.
Students can send a Panda eCard from the National Zoo, email it to themselves or a friend, and then post the url address of their creation on a student/teacher website.Learn about pandas at the San Diego Zoo.Bye-Bye, Panda is a slideshow from TIME Magazine.
Giant pandas head to China is a series of photos from the Sacramento Bee.
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Schools
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdcJeshbB-4 Show First
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N_jSX8Bh_c Homework Interview
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N_jSX8Bh_c Homework Interview
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