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Summer Vacation Homework: Cut Greenhouse Emissions
Here’s a really interesting summer vacation assignment. All elementary school fifth graders in the Tokyo’s Koto Ward are required to take action to reduce greenhouse gas at home as part of their summer vacation homework.
The kids will be doing the projects this summer and they’re supposed to record their environmentally friendly actions, such as “turning [...]
Practice Maths With Nintendo DS
Who says gaming consoles have no educational value in them. Wada Junior High School in Tokyo has started special lessons for elementary school students about to enter junior high school using the popular Nintendo DS console.
These special classes at Wada Junior High School are dubbed “Dotera Junior.” In these classes, Nintendo DS consoles have calculation [...]
Aya Hirano Hosts Children TV Show
Next year January 2008, Aya Hirano will be hosting a daily TV show for school kids called “Moegaku 5″ starting 14 January on the BS Fuji satellite TV channel.
She will be hosting a daily 15 minute segment and the show also has an animate segment where Aya will do one of the voices. The animated [...]
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