Tsunami! Discussion Guide

Tsunami! Discussion Guide
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Subjects:
Literature
Foreign Languages
Geography
Weather
Natural Disasters
Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011
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Safety
Reading and Literature
Language Arts and Writing
Social Studies and History
Earth Science
Science
Tsunami
Health and Safety
Japan
Children's Book
Asia
Continents, Regions, Countries, and U.S. States
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Introduce children to Japanese art and traditional storytelling as they read Tsunami!, written by Kimiko Kajikawa and illustrated by Ed Young. Enrich children's understanding of the story through the lesson plans, discussion questions, and Japanese vocabulary review in this teacher's guide for the book.

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