5 and 6 year olds on the computers @ starfall.com Here you can see Yuta and Koumi learning how to fingerspell. Koumi is really doing a thorough job of it.
8-12 yr. olds learning English through musical theater at Hands-On English School in Hamamatsu, Japan. This is "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" sung by Nancy Sinatra.
The kids really stretched their body vocabularies with this one. The movements were subtle and slightly more sophisticated than their usual fare. Tendency was to move and pose, which is quite normal at this stage. All-in-all a job well done. Another poor quality video grabbed with camera from computer monitor
Today, we studied the letter I. Big "I", little "i" and the words; ice, ice cream, iron, ink, igloo and in. Then, we read a story about icky ink on the ice cream, igloos and ivy. Then we made ice cream cones.
Mon. 6 pm Japanese esl 6-8 year olds practice for Christmas program. Note: I do not operate a Christian school. Western Christian Christmas traditions and music are cultural explorations to promote awareness and understanding. Gospel music is quite popular in Japan, also. Greater than 99% of my students are Buddhist or Shinto.Hands-On English School, Hamamatsu, Japan..Christmas 2006
8-12 year old esl kids at Hands-On English in Hamamatsu, Japan practice English for musical theater. This is "Honey Bun" from the musical "South Pacific".
Following class, there are so many activities for kids to choose from. This is a very popular one with everyone. A great creativity activity as well as problem solving.
Today, we studied the letter I. Big "I", little "i" and the words; ice, ice cream, iron, ink, igloo and in. Then, we read a story about icky ink on the ice cream, igloos and ivy. Then we made ice cream cones. They are funny, now, because they make jokes by saying the wrong answer on purpose.