This summer, let your child be immersed in the Japanese language and culture while having fun!

A certified teacher, Ms. Akari Ueoka, and an experienced assistant teacher, Ms. Hina Okabe, will spend a week with twelve children.
 

July 31 (Mon) to August 4 (Fri), 2023

at Mele’aina School in Makawao (641 Olinda Road)

Open for new 2nd-6th Graders
Space is limited to 12 students

$336 ($350 including tax) per child*
*There is no sibling discount

Payment options are available in the registration form below.

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What are children going to learn?

Children will learn the following items through songs, games, worksheets, and activities
(contents are subject to change):
  • Japanese culture (traditional clothing, food, architecture, Japanese gardens, holidays, etc.)
  • We will make one Japanese sweet!
  • Calligraphy lesson
  • Tea ceremony or flower arrangement lesson
  • Japanese games
  • Origami
  • How to write one’s name in Japanese
  • Basic greetings
  • Numbers
  • Days of the week
  • How to say one’s birthday
  • Colors
  • Names of body parts
  • Vocabulary for everyday items that we use/see daily
  • How to ask, “What is it?” and to answer in a simple sentence
  • How to ask, “Where is ____?” and to answer in a simple sentence
  • How to ask, “Whose is it?” and to respond in a simple sentence
  • How to make possessive nouns
  • A few basic adjectives
  • A few basic verbs
  • Some Hiragana (Japanese alphabets) and how the Hiragana system is organized
  • Japanese onomatopoeia

Questions

Contact Akari at 808-280-5729 or [email protected]