Every grade level at Suzume No Gakko explores a different facet of the Japanese-American cultural experience. Each grade level participates in the following activities during the two-week session:

• Japanese language

• Odori (Japanese traditional dance)

• Music

• Cooking

Focus Areas by Grade Level

First Grade

• All About Me

• Rice

• Tanabata

• 1st Grade Parent Info Letter & Supply List

Second Grade

• Community Helpers

• Heroes and Warriors

• Soybeans

• Koi Fish

• Boy's Day

• 2nd Grade Parent Letter & Supply List

Third Grade

• Japanese Gardens

• Sumi

• Bamboo

• Animal Origami

• Girl's Day

• Folktales

• 3-5-7 Festival

• 3rd Grade Supply List

Fourth Grade

• Our Roots: Then and Now

• Geography of Japan

• Japanese clothing

• Seaweed

• Setsubun Festival

• 4th Grade Supply List & Parent Info Letter

• Regions and Prefectures of Japan

• Then and Now Outline

• Mon (Crest)

• Mon Sample

• Mon Template

Fifth Grade

• Relocation Camps

• 3-5-7 Festival

• Vegetables

• Camp food

• 5th Grade Supply List & Assignments

Sixth Grade

• Community Service

• Shuji

• Osechi Ryori

• Oshogatsu

• Tanaba

• 6th Grade Student Info Letter and Supply List