Welcome to

and Abby Bear's Japanese Adventure

We're glad to see you! Custer Park's very own Abby Bear is currently on her way to Miyake Elementary School in Japan!

GREAT NEWS!!

We have been notified via email that Abby Bear reached her destination, Miyake Elementary School, on Monday, February 4, 2002! We have received these two pictures of Abby and students at Miyake via email. Click on over and take a peek!

 

To learn about Japan, follow some of these links:

Kid's Window to Japan

Japan for the Young at Heart

A teacher visits Japan

Another Japan site

Learn the Japanese language

A third grade web page from Japan

Japanese Holidays

History of rice in Japan

Japan Information

 

In preparation for Abby's trip, we wrote expository essays explaining about our school and our country.

You can read some of our essays online.

Allison
Alex
Staci
Sadie
Donnie
Zack

 

Read Haiku poems written by our students.

Find out more about Haiku

Bobby
Group Poem
Mike
Grant
Christelle
Ali

 

Look at our Origami dogs.

 

 

In reading class we have read Rent a Third Grader. The students have posted some of their art work illustrating the main ideas of the book. Click on the link above to see their work.

 

 

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Our postal package to Miyake Elementary is filled with goodies from us!

We hope the students of Miyake enjoy Rescue and Orion.

For the next few weeks we will be asking email questions of our new Japanese friends.

Read our email questions and answers HERE.

 

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Created January 2002 @ Custer Park Elementary School

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