Theme

Traditional Japanese Children's Games

Teacher

Eiko Steward Sensei

Note from Sensei

Kokoro no Gakko is the best, enjoyable, educational setting for all! So grateful to Dr. Gerald Kondo and Mr. Mark Takeuchi for organizing this summer school program. After 43 years of teaching at various grade levels K-8, I anxiously look forward to my once a year fun time at Kokoro no Gakko!

Supply List

  • Permanent markers, various colors
  • Plain Pencils
  • Pencil sharpener
  • Elmer's Glue
  • Broad-tipped felt pens
  • Scissors
  • Pencil Box (Labeled with above items in it)
  • Clam Shells (if Possible)

Closing Program Performance

Arupusu Ichiman Jaku (Song and hand game about the Alps) (sung to Yankee Doodle)

Ame-furi (Rainy Day Song)

Costumes: can be outdoor gear, hiking gear, rain hats, galoshes (We will supply umbrellas for this song.)

Song Resources

Arupusu Ichiman Jaku PDF
Ame-furi PDF
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