Japanese/Practical Lessons

Lesson Plan A Syllabus exists for this lesson plan. Lesson Structure Each lesson should have the following sections specified: Lesson: Lesson name. Function: One or more functions, appropriate to the stage of learning, chosen from the Syllabus. Topic: A topic, appropriate to the stage of learning, chosen from the Syllabus. Vocabulary: Number of new words covered in the lesson, chosen from the Syllabus. Kanji: Number of new Kanji covered in the lesson, chosen from the Syllabus. Grammar: One or more grammar topics covered in lesson, chosen from the Syllabus. Stage I Lessons Reading and Writing Hiragana Lesson: Hiragana overview Voiced Consonants Long vowel sounds Consonant doubling: small つ small や、ゆ、よ Lesson: Hiragana vowels あいうえお Long vowel sounds Lesson: Hiragana k row かきくけこ Voiced Consonants がぎぐげご Lesson: Hiragana s row さしすせそ ざじずぜぞ Lesson: Hiragana t row たちつてと だぢづでど Consonant doubling: small つ Lesson: Hiragana n row なにぬねの Lesson: Hiragana h row はひふへほ ばびぶべぼ ぱぴぷぺぽ Lesson: Hiragana m row まみむめも Lesson: Hiragana y row や、ゆ、よ small や、ゆ、よ Lesson: Hiragana r row らりるれろ Lesson: Hiragana wa, wo, n わをん Lesson: Historical Hiragana ゐゑ Reading and Writing Katakana Lesson: Katakana overview Voiced Consonants Long vowel sounds Consonant doubling: small つ small ヤユヨ Lesson: Katakana vowels アイウエオ Long vowel sounds small アイウエオ Lesson: Katakana k row カキクケコ ガギグゲゴ Lesson: Katakana s row サシスセソ ザジズゼゾ Lesson: Katakana t row タチツテト ダヂヅデド Lesson: Katakana n row ナニヌネノ Lesson: Katakana h row ハヒフヘホ バビブベボ パピプペポ Lesson: Katakana m row マミムメモ Lesson: Katakana y row ヤユヨ small ヤユヨ Lesson: Katakana r row ラリルレロ Lesson: Katakana wa, wo, n ワヲン Lesson: Historical Katakana ヰヱ Lesson: Differences between Katakana and English Dialogue Lessons Lesson: Will you be my friend? Topic: Friends Function: Greet and respond to greetings "Good morning/afternoon/evening." (Goodstuff: Unnecessary?) "How are you?" (Goodstuff: Unnecessary?) Function: Introduce and respond to introductions "Nice to meet you." (Goodstuff: Unnecessary?) Vocabulary: 20 Words Kanji: 10 Kanji Grammar: (Goodstuff: grammar topic chosen from syllabus, need help here!) The declarative 「だ」 The copula 「です」 Negative Tense The question marker 「か」 Introduction to particles Topic Particle 「は」 Inclusive Topic Particle 「は」 Lesson: Hobbies Topic: Hobbies Function: Express like and dislike "What are your hobbies?" "What kind of [noun] do you like?" Vocabulary: 25 Words Kanji: 10 Kanji Grammar: (Goodstuff: grammar topic chosen from syllabus, need help here!) Na-adjectives and i-adjectives Negative Tense Identifier Particle 「が」 Lesson: Sports Topic: sport Function: expressing action Vocabulary: 20 Words Kanji: 10 Kanji 音読み and 訓読み Stroke Orders Grammar Ru-verbs（一段動詞）/u-verbs（五段動詞）/exception verbs Negative Verbs Tenses Polite conjugations （～ます） Object Particle 「を」 Target Particle 「に」 Directional Particle 「へ」 Context Particle 「で」 Specifying Time and Date Numbers and Counters Using 「から」 and 「まで」 Lesson: I'm a Cat Person Topic: Pets and Animals Function: Expressing Ownership "Whose cat is this?" "This is my cat" Grammar The 「の」 particle Nominalizing subordinate clauses （のが／のは） Numbers and Counters Lesson: Not Today Topic: health Function: obtain information, begin to provide information "What did you do yesterday?" "I didn't feel good last night." Grammar Past tense conjugations Nouns/Adjectives Verbs