Michiyo OdaYoung Scholars’ Academy- PS636

Water

Japanese Culture / Water

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Who am I ?Erhu

Love Ramen & Curry

Michiyo Oda

ぐー（ goo ） = Rock

ちょき（ choki ） = Scissors

ぱー（ paa ） = Paper

じゃんけん（ Janken ） = Rock, Paper, and Scissors game

Play Janken (Rock, Paper, and Scissors game) Train

Instructions1. Walk around while the music is playing2. When the music stops, find a partner3. Play Rock, Paper, and Scissors game

with the partner4. The loser follows winner5. Continue from 1 to 46. Finally only one line will be made

The person who wins all the games is the winner!

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What color is my country?

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日本 (Japan)

Water Quiz!

Water Quiz １What percentage of earth is covered by water?

Q１ .

20% 50% 70%

70%

A１ .

Water Quiz １

What percentage of water that exists on earth can we drink?

Q２ .

About 60% About 10% About 0.01%

Water Quiz ２

Water Quiz ２About 0.01%

A２ .

1/2 gallon4 drops

1/2 gallon

Water Quiz ３What happen to the water that we use in our house?

Q３ .

Goes to universe

Circulates over the

earthdisappears

Water Quiz ３Circulates over the earth

A３ .

Sewage plant

Filtration plant

Water Quiz ４What percentage of water does our body contain?

Q４ .

20 〜 30% 50% 60 〜 70%

About 60%~70%

A４ .

Water Quiz 4

Who answered all these questions correctly?

Total Water Used by Category in Tokyo

“Domestic water” is the largest

Total Water Used by Domestic Water Category in Tokyo

“Toilet” is the largest

Why is Toilet the largest water usage in Japan ?

How many times How much water

2times

3.5Gallons per plush

1Gallons per plush

1time

Change

How to Reduce the Toilet Flush?

Water sound Low-Flush Toilets

Transition of Life & Toilet in Japan

15,000 〜 3,000 years agoToiletLife

1,200 〜 800 years agoToiletLife

Transition of Life & Toilet in Japan

410 〜 100 years agoToiletLife

Transition of Life & Toilet in Japan

ToiletLife

100 〜 25 years ago

Transition of Life & Toilet in Japan

　 NowToiletLife

Transition of Life & Toilet in Japan

Girls’ Festival -March 3rd-ひなにんぎょう（ Hinaningyou)

Boys’ Festival -May 5th-かぶと（ Kabuto)

こいのぼり（ Koinobori)

かぶと（ Kabuto)How to make Kabuto

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Q & A

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Thank you!