Teaching ideas for OBON
(August 13 to 16)
Teaching ideas, art and craft, flashcards, games, lesson plans, songs, videos, useful websites, worksheets on the Japanese teaching topic OBON, お盆、おぼん bon dori, etc,
Art and crafts
Japanese floating lantern
Make a Japanese floating lantern. Donated by M. Shalagin
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Dancing
Dance Steps for Obon dori |
PowerPoints
Obon festival 1
Breif explanation of Obon, followed by Obon festival related pictures with explanations. Donated by E Scott
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Obon festival 2
PowerPoint introduces the basics of the Obon festival. Donated by E Mount
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Obon Odori PowerPoint
PowerPoint introducing the basics of the Obon festival. http://ebookbrowse.com/obon-odori-powerpoint-presentation-ppt-d256380885 |
Websites
Dancing
Japanese dancing videos and step by step guides (categorized by level of difficulty) includes Bon odori, Yagibushi, Yukata ondo and many more. http://www.mustlovejapan.com/category/hwt/dbo/ |
Obon images |
Worksheets
Obon Trivia Quiz
Divide the class into pairs. Give each pair a Trivia Quiz answer sheet. Tt then asks multiple choice questions about Obon. In pairs the Ss discuss the questions and then put their answers on the answer sheet. At the end of each round the Tt collects the answer sheets and allocates points and a winner. A prize can be given to the winning pair at the end of round 2. Donated by R Ward
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