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Thursday, 8 March 2012
Wednesday, 7 March 2012
Pine Trees
Pine Trees is a type of tree that grows widely in Japan.
They only grow natively in Japan.
They only grow natively in Japan.
Tuesday, 6 March 2012
Buddhism
Buddishm is one of the main religions in Japan.
Buddhists believe in Buddha.
Buddhists go to Mosques.
Buddhists believe in Buddha.
Buddhists go to Mosques.
Japanese Streets
Japanese Streets are all bitchemen, since so many people live there.
As you know, Japan has a big population of about 37 million people.
As you know, Japan has a big population of about 37 million people.
Sunday, 4 March 2012
Winter
The Winter months in Japan are December, January and Febuary.
It snows in Winter.
In Hokkaido the temperature gets to -6 degrees Celsius, or 21 degrees Fahreanheit.
The surrounding cities like Obihiro and Asahikawana are especially cold with temperatures at -30 degrees Celsius, or -22 degrees Fahrenheit.
Winter is also a Rainy season and a season of Typhoon.
It snows in Winter.
In Hokkaido the temperature gets to -6 degrees Celsius, or 21 degrees Fahreanheit.
The surrounding cities like Obihiro and Asahikawana are especially cold with temperatures at -30 degrees Celsius, or -22 degrees Fahrenheit.
Winter is also a Rainy season and a season of Typhoon.
Summer
The Summer months in Japan are June, July and August.
Summer is a very hot time in Japan and sometimes the heat kills people.
Summer is a very hot time in Japan and sometimes the heat kills people.
Basketball
There are two teams.
There is a ball called a basketball.
CLOTHES - They wear joggers, the team singlet and shorts.
There are two hoops or 'rings.'
AIM: The aim of the game is to get the ball into the ring as many times as possible before the time runs out and have scored more points than the other team.
They play on a court.
There is a ball called a basketball.
CLOTHES - They wear joggers, the team singlet and shorts.
There are two hoops or 'rings.'
AIM: The aim of the game is to get the ball into the ring as many times as possible before the time runs out and have scored more points than the other team.
They play on a court.
Bullet Trains
Bullet Trains is a mode of transport in Japan.
Bullet Trains are the fastest modes of transport in the world.
They aren't square like the normal trains, but round!
Bullet Trains are the fastest modes of transport in the world.
They aren't square like the normal trains, but round!
Rugby
There are two teams.
You wear shoulder pads, a barred hemet, a mouth guard, a padded shirt and specialised boots.
The teams with the most goals wins.
The fields the play on is a grassed oval.
The goals are posts.
The player with the ball has to try and get it into the opponents goal.
To do it they slide through the goals with the ball.
Rugby is a new sport that is done in Japan.
You wear shoulder pads, a barred hemet, a mouth guard, a padded shirt and specialised boots.
The teams with the most goals wins.
The fields the play on is a grassed oval.
The goals are posts.
The player with the ball has to try and get it into the opponents goal.
To do it they slide through the goals with the ball.
Rugby is a new sport that is done in Japan.
Auto Racing
Auto Racing is Car Racing.
There is a track and the cars go round and round on it.
AIM - To be the first to do all the laps around the track and cross the finish line first.
Auto Racing is a new sport that is done in Japan.
There is a track and the cars go round and round on it.
AIM - To be the first to do all the laps around the track and cross the finish line first.
Auto Racing is a new sport that is done in Japan.
Golf
Golf is a sport where you have a golf stick which is a thin pole with a flat bit on the end of it for hitting a golf ball.
Golf balls are small and hard.
You play on a field with hills and dirt patches called bunkers, and the aim of the game is to hit the ball into the hole.
Golf is a new sport that is done in Japan.
Golf balls are small and hard.
You play on a field with hills and dirt patches called bunkers, and the aim of the game is to hit the ball into the hole.
Golf is a new sport that is done in Japan.
Figure Skating
Figure Skating is a sport done on ice.
Figure Skating is made up of tricks on the ice.
You wear a leotard with a skirt, and skin colour stockings that go over the ice skate, which is also known as a boot.
Figure Skating is a new sport that is done in Japan.
Figure Skating is made up of tricks on the ice.
You wear a leotard with a skirt, and skin colour stockings that go over the ice skate, which is also known as a boot.
Figure Skating is a new sport that is done in Japan.
Karate
Karate is where you learn self defense using a number of kicks and punches.
You wear a white long sleeved top and white pants.
There are eight different types of belts, starting from lowest to highest are: White, Yellow, Green, Brown, Black, Red with White stripe and then Red.
You wear a white long sleeved top and white pants.
There are eight different types of belts, starting from lowest to highest are: White, Yellow, Green, Brown, Black, Red with White stripe and then Red.
Saturday, 3 March 2012
Judo
Judo is a martial art.
It is a fighting and wrestling sport.
You wear suits like in Karate.
They use mainly throws and twists.
Judo means 'Gentle way.'
It is a fighting and wrestling sport.
You wear suits like in Karate.
They use mainly throws and twists.
Judo means 'Gentle way.'
Kendo
Kendo means 'The way of the sword.'
They use bamboo poles to fight.
In Kendo you wear a headpiece with a cage on the front, a tare which goes around your waist and legs, kote which are gloves and a Do which goes around your upper body.
They use bamboo poles to fight.
In Kendo you wear a headpiece with a cage on the front, a tare which goes around your waist and legs, kote which are gloves and a Do which goes around your upper body.
Baseball
Baseball is a sport where there are two teams.
One team bats and one team fields.
You have to get to home base if you are a batter, while the fielding team has to try and stop you.
There are four bases.
The team with the most runs wins.
AIM: To have the most amount of runs at the end of the game.
One team bats and one team fields.
You have to get to home base if you are a batter, while the fielding team has to try and stop you.
There are four bases.
The team with the most runs wins.
AIM: To have the most amount of runs at the end of the game.
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Sumo Wrestling
Sumo Wrestling is an ancient sport, and is still done in Japan today.
Sumo Wrestling is where two fat people come out and fight eacthother, wearing a piece to cover themselves, except with only one piece a bit like what some girls wear with the strap that runs down the middle of your bum.
Sumo Wrestling is where two fat people come out and fight eacthother, wearing a piece to cover themselves, except with only one piece a bit like what some girls wear with the strap that runs down the middle of your bum.
Saturday, 25 February 2012
Japanese New Year
JAPANESE NEW YEAR
For the Japanese New Year festival every shop is shut down.
The day before The Japanese New Year are always busy.
Japanese New Year's eve is called in Japanese is Omisoka.
Japanese New Year was celebrated from 1873 every year on January 1st.
Bonenkai
Bonenkai is where a group of office colleages which represent and mean 'to forget the passing year and welcome the new one with a fresh and open mind.'
Oseibo
Oseibo is where the Japanese give an end of year gift.
Otoshidama
Otoshidama is where the Japanese give special allowances to their children, nephews and nieces.
Nengajo
Nengajo is where the Japanese send greeting cards to their relatives, friends, buisness acquintances and customers.
Hatsumoude
Hatsumoude is where all the Japanese go to shrine to pray for safety, happiness and a long life.
For the Japanese New Year festival every shop is shut down.
The day before The Japanese New Year are always busy.
Japanese New Year's eve is called in Japanese is Omisoka.
Japanese New Year was celebrated from 1873 every year on January 1st.
Bonenkai
Bonenkai is where a group of office colleages which represent and mean 'to forget the passing year and welcome the new one with a fresh and open mind.'
Oseibo
Oseibo is where the Japanese give an end of year gift.
Otoshidama
Otoshidama is where the Japanese give special allowances to their children, nephews and nieces.
Nengajo
Nengajo is where the Japanese send greeting cards to their relatives, friends, buisness acquintances and customers.
Hatsumoude
Hatsumoude is where all the Japanese go to shrine to pray for safety, happiness and a long life.
Monday, 20 February 2012
What Japan mainly exports
Main Exports:
Cars, Electronic Devices such as camera's, TVs, Ipod's etc. and computers.
Cars, Electronic Devices such as camera's, TVs, Ipod's etc. and computers.
What Japan mainly imports
Main Imports:
Wheat (raw materials) , oil, some foods, wood, machinery and equipment.
Wheat (raw materials) , oil, some foods, wood, machinery and equipment.
Is the land in Japan flat or mainly mountainous?
The land in Japan is mainly mountainous, because 65% of Japan is mountainous.
What is mined in Japan
The resourses that are mined in Japan are:
Coal, Oil, Silica Sand, Dolomite, Limestone, Pyrophite Clay, Copper, Gold, and Iron Pyrite.
Coal, Oil, Silica Sand, Dolomite, Limestone, Pyrophite Clay, Copper, Gold, and Iron Pyrite.
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