Jeopardy Hosted by Mrs. Lukowicz
Celebrations Culture Home Life School Life 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500
What type of house do most Japanese apartments What type of house do most Japanese people live in? Row 1, Col 1
The students and teachers clean the schools How are Japanese schools kept clean? 1,2
Name a holiday celebrated by boys flying kites shaped like fish. Children’s Day Name a holiday celebrated by boys flying kites shaped like fish. 1,3
What is the Japanese art of Origami What is the Japanese art of paper-folding called? 1,4
use to cover their floors? Tatami mats What do Japanese use to cover their floors? 2,1
How do Japanese students They bow How do Japanese students greet their teachers? 2,2
What do some people traditionally wear when celebrating kimonos What do some people traditionally wear when celebrating holidays in Japan? 2,3
calligraphy Name a Japanese form of artful writing. 2,4
A mattress that folds up during the day What is a futon? 3,1
Name three subjects that Japanese students learn? Reading, writing, math, science, calligraphy, English Name three subjects that Japanese students learn? 3,2
What do girls use to celebrate Fancy dolls What do girls use to celebrate their special holiday? 3,3
Japanese type of poetry that is organized by syllables. haiku Japanese type of poetry that is organized by syllables. 3,4
What is the tradition when you Remove your shoes What is the tradition when you enter a Japanese house? 4,1
All students in Japan wear uniforms to school. True or false? False. Only some do, just like here in the U.S. All students in Japan wear uniforms to school. True or false? 4,2
Are Japanese tea ceremonies Yes! Tradition that shows respect, appreciates calmness and beauty of surroundings Are Japanese tea ceremonies still performed today? If so, why? 4,3
Baseball, soccer (sakka), Sumo wrestling, martial arts Name three popular sports in Japan. 4,4
Smaller, movable walls, futons, tatami mats, baths How are homes in Japan different than your home? 5,1
What is one way that Japanese school is different than Longer day, class on Saturday, longer school year What is one way that Japanese school is different than your school? 5,2
Name a holiday that is celebrated in Japan that is also celebrated New Year’s Day (although celebrated somewhat differently) Name a holiday that is celebrated in Japan that is also celebrated in the United States. 5,3
If you decided to move to another country, in what ways wear American clothes, eat American foods, speak English instead of new language, celebrate American holidays If you decided to move to another country, in what ways might you hold on to your American culture? 5,4