
JAPANESE CLASSES
We are excited to be able to offer elementary and middle school Japanese classes this coming fall. As God continues to expand our ministry, we are eternally thankful for His vision and His provisions. Once again, we have done our best to keep our prices reasonable and affordable for our home school community. Our schedule and fees are as follows: (Please scroll down for a description of each course)
Course: Elementary Japanese
Grade Level: K5 - 1st grade
Day/Time: Mondays @ 11:40 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.
Cost: $50 per month per child + $30 registration fee
Book(s): My First Hiragana Book: Learn Japanese for Kids, Bilingual (English/Japanese), Japanese Education, ISBN 9798743172467;
My First Katakana Book: Learn Japanese for kids, Bilingual (English/Japanese), Japanese Education, ISBN 9798452946144. You can purchase these books through Amazon.com. Make sure the ISBN numbers match.
Instructor: Mrs. Autumn Skiles
Course: Elementary Japanese
Grade Level: 2nd - 4th grade
Day/Time: Mondays @ 2:50 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $50 per month per child + $30 registration fee
Book(s): My First Hiragana Book: Learn Japanese for Kids, Bilingual (English/Japanese), Japanese Education, ISBN 9798743172467;
My First Katakana Book: Learn Japanese for kids, Bilingual (English/Japanese), Japanese Education, ISBN 9798452946144. You can purchase these books through Amazon.com. Make sure the ISBN numbers match.
Instructor: Mrs. Autumn Skiles
Course: Middle School Japanese
Grade Level: 5th - 8th grade
Day/Time: Mondays @ 1:10 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.
Cost: $60 per month per child + $30 registration fee
Book(s): Japanese for Young People Student Book (Japanese for Young People Series) ISBN 9781568364230; Japanese for Young People 1: Kana Workbook (Japanese for Young People Series) ISBN 9781568364247. You can purchase these books through Amazon.com. Be sure the ISBN numbers match.
Instructor: Mrs. Autumn Skiles
*Mrs. Skiles will be available for "Question/Answer" sessions regarding weekly homework via email, phone, or by personal appointment at our facility, if necessary.*
In this course, we will focus on learning through immersion! Students will listen to songs, movies, and stories in Japanese in class and on their own at home to encourage learning. We will also cover the basics of hiragana, katakana, and a few kanji throughout the year, along with a variety of vocabulary.
Needed Textbooks:
> My First Hiragana Book: Learn Japanese for Kids, Bilingual (English/Japanese), Japanese Education, にほんご: はじめてのひらがな (Japanese & English Bilingual Education): Konichiwa Prints, ISBN 9798743172467
> My First Katakana Book: Learn Japanese for kids, Bilingual (English/Japanese), Japanese Education, カタカナ練習: はじめてのカタカナ (Japanese & English Bilingual Education): Konichiwa Prints, ISBN 9798452946144
Elementary Japanese (2nd - 4th grade)
In this course, we will focus on learning through immersion! Students will listen to songs, movies, and stories in Japanese in class and on their own at home to encourage learning. We will also cover the basics of hiragana, katakana, and a few kanji throughout the year, along with a variety of vocabulary.
Needed Textbooks:
> My First Hiragana Book: Learn Japanese for Kids, Bilingual (English/Japanese), Japanese Education, にほんご: はじめてのひらがな (Japanese & English Bilingual Education): Konichiwa Prints, ISBN 9798743172467
> My First Katakana Book: Learn Japanese for kids, Bilingual (English/Japanese), Japanese Education, カタカナ練習: はじめてのカタカナ (Japanese & English Bilingual Education): Konichiwa Prints, ISBN 9798452946144
Middle School Spanish (5th - 8th grade)
In this class, we will be learning the basics of Japanese vocabulary and sentence structures as we incorporate common phrases and questions into each lesson. We will also be taking an in-depth look at reading and writing hiragana, katakana, and basic kanji. Students will also be able to further their studies through video and audio immersion and in-class games and quizzes.
Needed Textbooks
> Japanese for Young People Student Book (Japanese for Young People Series) ISBN 9781568364230
> Japanese for Young People 1: Kana Workbook (Japanese for Young People Series) ISBN 9781568364247