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Japanese Language and Japanese Language and Cultural Studies Program Cultural Studies Program Grant High School Grant High School 8 th Grade Presentation January 24 th , 2011 Mt. Tabor Middle School

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Japanese Language and Japanese Language and Cultural Studies ProgramCultural Studies Program

Grant High SchoolGrant High School

8th Grade PresentationJanuary 24th, 2011

Mt. Tabor Middle School

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Japanese Language and Cultural Studies Program

Grant High School

GOAL Increase the number of students attaining

Advanced level of proficiency in Japanese language by grade 12, who continue on to achieve Superior proficiency in college.

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Japanese Language and Cultural Studies Program

KISO course SOGO course

<Novice H Intermediate Low<Mt. Tabor Middle School

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Class options at Grant High School

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� � � � � KISO COURSENovice to Intermediate Level:

4th year Japanese: NH / IL

3rd year Japanese : NM / NH

2nd year Japanese : NM

1st year Japanese: No prerequisite

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� � � � � �SOGO COURSE(Intermediate to Advanced Level)

Capstone Project: R&E Research and Exploration :IM Content-based Japanese course: IM

(Japanese Film or Japanese Literature) Global Perspectives: IL

Proficiency-based online modules (2) IL ~ Adv.

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Online Modules

2 credits will be offered through proficiency-based Japanese online modules.

Can Do tasks Topic driven Small groups Blended Asynchronized

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Summer Institute in Sapporo

5-week Summer Institute in Sapporo and Tokyo following sophomore or junior year

(mid June ~ mid July)

Preparation in Research and Exploration course.

Presentation in Capstone Project course.

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Community Based Language and Culture Learning

Community Based Language Learning opportunities embedded in each course.

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Schedule options (SOGO)

Summer Institute (10th Summer)

Summer Institute(11th Summer)

No Summer Institute

9th Global Perspectives Global Perspectives Global Perspectives

10th Research and Exploration

Japanese Film Research and Exploration

11th Capstone Project Research and Exploration

Japanese LiteratureorCapstone Project

12th Japanese Film Capstone Project Japanese Film

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Prerequisite criteria for � � � � �(SOGO COURSE)

2) Minimum of Intermediate Low scores (4) on STAMP test

3) Average of Benchmark 4 or better in 8th grade Japanese Language Institute

4) 8th grade teacher recommendation

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Intensive Japanese Language Program Summer 2010

Purpose: Raise student performance in Japanese language skills to prepare them for increased demands at high school

Dates: 2 weeks in August 2011 Monday – Thursday, 9 AM – 12 PM

Lead Instructor: Matt Bacon-Brenes Targeted Students: current 7th and 8th graders

needing additional support Location: Mt. Tabor Middle School

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