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Students can learn about basic vocabulary,the origins and rules of sumo through quiz.

Students learn about sumo rituals and play various sumo games in class.

Students make a virtual visit to the Sumo stable, reading about the life of a novice sumo wrestler in Japan,  オージーの山  (lit. Aussie’s Mountain).

Students work through a series of activities based on the theme of Japanese traditional patterns

This resource is a newly revised version of the Big Book in a PPT format. Students make a virtual visit to the zoo, using Japanese as they go around the zoo and talk to/about the animals.

Students disguise themselves as animals and learn animal names and their calls/cries in Japanese as part of a camouflage training drill. They then participate in a Ninja musical statue game.

Students compete in teams to read hiragana colour words and match them to the corresponding colour cards.

Students play twister games to familiarise themselves with fruit names in Japanese.

Students work through a series of activities based on the theme of bon-odori.