The ASEAN-Japan Centre conducted school-visits to the following elementary schools. This project aims to deepen understanding of students on the ASEAN Member States. The lectures were given in Japanese language by ASEAN nationals living in Japan to introduce their own countries.
Yuya Elementary School, Sakai-city, Osaka (Online lecture)
Date: 16 November, 3 December 2021
Class: 4th-6thgrades (6 classes)
Featured country: Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam
Content:
4th grade – Sewerage, waste disposal and disaster response
5th grade – Country introduction with primary school children’s life
6thgrade – Discussions on essay presentations by foreign students
Higashi Elementary School, Nishitokyo-city, Tokyo
Date: 7 December 2021
Class: 3rd grade (2 classes)
Featured country: Indonesia, Viet Nam
Content: Food
Kanazawa Elementary School, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo
Date: 9 December 2021
Class: All grades (25 classes)
Featured country: Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand
Content:
1st grade – Food, sport and culture
2nd grade – Differences in primary schools, children’s play and food culture
3rd grade – From the film “Detective Conan”: tourist attractions including Marina Bay Sands, Life and culture of primary school student
4th grade – Buildings, food and SDGs
5th grade – Sports
6th grade – Dream and reason for lecturers to studying in Japan
Komatsu Minami Elementary School, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo
Date: 13 December 2021
Class: 6th grade (2 classes)
Featured country: Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Viet Nam
Content:
Mutual culture introduction
