Japan - Power Point Presentation A 2Learn 'NetSplore™ Activity Page

Level: 7-9 Audience: Student, Teacher Category: Social Studies Prepared By: Chyrelanne Kuipers from Innisfail Middle School Melanie Grant from Innisfail Middle School

Curriculum Outcomes
Japan - Topic B: Cultural Transitions - A Case Study of Japan How does culture change? Students will: ~ identify possible sources and location of information ~ read and interpret maps ~ makes notes that outline the main idea and related ideas from reading ~ draw conclusions about cultural transitions in Japan ~ convey thoughts, feelings and information in an oral presentation
Technology Outcomes
C1 Students will access and use information from a variety of technologies.   -access and retrieve information through the electronic network   -access and retrieve appropriate information from electronic sources for a specific inquiry   -plan and conduct a search, using a wide variety of electronic sources P3 Students will communicate through multimedia.   -create multimedia presentations that incorporate meaningful graphics, audio, video and text gathered from remote sources
Print Resources	Online Resources
Students will access a variety of print resources in the library, including books, atlases, and encyclopedias. Students will record reference information on a bibliography worksheet, during the research process. Students will access, and record at least 2 for each of the following: books, encyclopedia and internet sources.	A Country Study - Japan Japan - Art Japan - Beginner's Guide Japan - Constitution Japan - Facts at a Glance Japan - Prime Minister and Cabinet Japan - World Factbook Japan- Art Japan-Map