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Unit Plan Title:** Yokoso Japan
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 * Unit Summary:** In this unit, students will explore Australia's Asian neighbours.They will work collaborately in teams where they will plan a seven day trip to Japan. They will have to decide what cities and tourist attractions to visit, investigate modes of travel, places they will stay, foods they will eat all within a specific budget.They will reserch and investigate Japanese culture and present their findings using a variety if ICT.

Essential Question** Who are You? Why do people travel? Who are Australia's neighbours? What is culture? Why is Australia made up of many different cultures? Why do people leave a country to move to another? Where is Japan? What are the major islands, cities, bodies of water and landforms? How do people travel in Japan? What customs are unique to Japan? What is the climate like in Japan? Is Japan prone to Natural Disasters? What are the main religions of Japan? What are the most popular festivals in Japan? What are the most popular sports in Japan? What are the most popular foods in Japan? What are the main tourist attractions in the major cities of Japan? What is an itinerary? What is a budget? What are the similarities and differences between Australia and Japan?
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