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End of the Thanksgiving lesson with half of my JHS students. They made...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:54:19 GMT

End of the Thanksgiving lesson with half of my JHS students. They made hand-turkeys.

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The grueling art of the hand-turkey

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:54:04 GMT

The grueling art of the hand-turkey

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This is a rare shot. Every time the camera appeared this girl and her...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:53:49 GMT

This is a rare shot. Every time the camera appeared this girl and her friends disappeared behind their notebooks.

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A lovely hand-turkey

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:53:32 GMT

A lovely hand-turkey

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Hard at work

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:53:17 GMT

Hard at work

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Nao-kun, the one autistic child I help teach at this school, working on...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:52:46 GMT

Nao-kun, the one autistic child I help teach at this school, working on pronouncing the word "Thanksgiving"

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The enjoyed the lesson more than they are letting on here.

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:52:13 GMT

The enjoyed the lesson more than they are letting on here.

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Ever seen a duck making a hand-turkey? I didn't think so.

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:51:56 GMT

Ever seen a duck making a hand-turkey? I didn't think so.

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Yes, I named my hand-turkey Akira. What's that you say? I've got a what on my...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:50:53 GMT

Yes, I named my hand-turkey Akira. What's that you say? I've got a what on my head? Surely, you jest.

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It's not all fun and games in my class. Yes, I'm still wearing the turkey. So...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:50:36 GMT

It's not all fun and games in my class. Yes, I'm still wearing the turkey. So what?

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Nao-kun and his jack-o-lantern

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:45:51 GMT

Nao-kun and his jack-o-lantern

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she's quite artistic

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:45:21 GMT

she's quite artistic

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kawaii (cute)

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:45:06 GMT

kawaii (cute)

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Ganbatte Kumi and watch your hands!

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:44:22 GMT

Ganbatte Kumi and watch your hands!

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Oh I was nervous at this point. That's a big knife for a small girl.

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:43:51 GMT

Oh I was nervous at this point. That's a big knife for a small girl.

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Nao-kun poking the eyes out of his jack-o-lantern

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:43:36 GMT

Nao-kun poking the eyes out of his jack-o-lantern

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Drawing jack-o-lantern faces

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:42:52 GMT

Drawing jack-o-lantern faces

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Struggling to understand

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:42:22 GMT

Struggling to understand

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Monsters, mummies, and vampires oh my

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:40:53 GMT

Monsters, mummies, and vampires oh my

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old Japanese brooms make perfect props for witches

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:40:39 GMT

old Japanese brooms make perfect props for witches

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And he made a fine vampire

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:40:23 GMT

And he made a fine vampire

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This mummy is better

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:40:09 GMT

This mummy is better

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Mummy boy

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:39:54 GMT

Mummy boy

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It's trick-or-treat time! He's a monster, obviously.

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:39:38 GMT

It's trick-or-treat time! He's a monster, obviously.

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This is mummy, complete with low moaning.

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:38:39 GMT

This is mummy, complete with low moaning.

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I acted out common Halloween characters for the kids. This was my monster......

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:38:25 GMT

I acted out common Halloween characters for the kids. This was my monster... grrrr.

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Halloween wordfind time

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:38:12 GMT

Halloween wordfind time

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I'm hands-on

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:37:55 GMT

I'm hands-on

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End of the halloween lesson. Don't ask what I am supposed to be, I don't know...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:36:44 GMT

End of the halloween lesson. Don't ask what I am supposed to be, I don't know either.

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Someone unwittingly snapped this photo of me in the staff room as Kumi...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:36:12 GMT

Someone unwittingly snapped this photo of me in the staff room as Kumi introduced me to the rest of Rogakko's teachers.

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And back to the peace signs. The boy is my only autistic student Nao-kun.

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:35:56 GMT

And back to the peace signs. The boy is my only autistic student Nao-kun.

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Yeah, that's my Fonzie!

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:35:12 GMT

Yeah, that's my Fonzie!

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All my JHS classes end the same way at Rogakko, group photo!

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:34:57 GMT

All my JHS classes end the same way at Rogakko, group photo!

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I was the lowly Vanna White type for this game.

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:34:42 GMT

I was the lowly Vanna White type for this game.

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They liked the Jeopardy game

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:34:28 GMT

They liked the Jeopardy game

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My JTE Kumi playing Alex Trebek for the Jeopardy game about me.

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:33:58 GMT

My JTE Kumi playing Alex Trebek for the Jeopardy game about me.

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More card exchanging

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:32:59 GMT

More card exchanging

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The students made business cards for themselves, as did I, and we exchanged...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:32:01 GMT

The students made business cards for themselves, as did I, and we exchanged them in typical Japanese fashion

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The students engrossed in my intriguing lecture. By this time I had also...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:31:46 GMT

The students engrossed in my intriguing lecture. By this time I had also learned how to write my last name in Kanji (right side of the board). It reads "Ha Che Son" and translates as "8 Tea Villages."

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My first day at Rogakko. By this point in Japan I had at least learned to...

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:31:31 GMT

My first day at Rogakko. By this point in Japan I had at least learned to write my first name in katakana. It does look like a 5 yr old's handwriting though.

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