Ohajiki is a traditional Japanese game. Modified it can be a great game to learn Hiragana, Katakana or even Kanji. This game guide explains how to set up and play ohajiki. #JapaneseGameGuide #Ohajiki #OhajikiGuide #JapaneseHiraganaGame #OhajikiHiraganaGuide

Make and decorate your own Japanese Kokeshi doll with this fun salt dough craft for kids! A great addition to a Japan cultural unit.

Explore the culture of Japan from home with our Japan preschool unit! Activities, crafts, food, and more for your child to enjoy.

Make these cute Japanese fans with your kids in honor of Girls’ Day. A free printable guide is included to make this an easy craft! #hinamatsuri #girlsday #kidscrafts #japanesecrafts #papercrafts #paperfan #printable #freeprintable

Sushi roll for preschool crafts

Bring Japanese culture closer to home with these fun mix of activities featuring modern and traditional games that you can do with your kids. We also included resources for the Japanese language for anyone who wishes to learn at home. #japaneseculture #activitiesforkids | JustOneCookbook.com

For this Cherry Blossom Craft we're using good old tissue paper to create beautiful, Spring blossoms.Here I've used two tones of pinks

With this easy craft, kids can create their own tissue paper bonsai tree! Perfect for a Japan learning unit or as a plant craft.

Activities and resources for learning about Japan with your kids or students.

Laburnum PS Art Show - Art Around the World Japanese Lanterns To get the children inspired and engaged with the Japanese festival of lanterns we looked through the history and examples on the following website http://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/bonbori.html We talked about elements of art including, line, tone, shape and in particular the space and how it should be…

Teach your child about the culture of Japan with this Japan Matching Game free printable! Great for preschool, kindergarten, and grade school students.

Girls Scouts swap for Japan - cherry blossom.

These zen gardens for kids are so easy and fun to make! This is a great calming sensory activity for kids that would also make a wonderful handmade gift.

1. Use Crayola® crayons, colored pencils, or markers to decorate the Japanese Lantern. 2. Cut out the lantern. 3. Fold it in half along the gray line. Then Cut along the dotted lines, and unfold. 4. Wrap the paper around to connect A to A and B to B. Glue or tape the top and bottom closed. 5. Tie string through the holes and ask an adult to help you hang it up for decoration. The characters written on the lantern symbolize love and friendship! Warning:This lantern is for decorative…

Japanese origami is the traditional art of folding paper. Learn how origami influenced technology, engineering design, fashion and art in general.

Ancient Japan for Kids: Fun and Simple Handwriting Activity. I have an Ancient Japan for Kids handwriting activity. Also, look at more ideas on my page Medieval Japan Unit Study and Lapbook 1185 – 1600 A.D.