We are a Year 4 Class at Woodford Primary School. We hope you will enjoy reading our blog as we journey through this next year. You can find information about this term and some activities on the additional pages. We hope they are useful.

Showing posts with label soroban. Show all posts
Showing posts with label soroban. Show all posts

Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Monday, 20 February 2012

Counting with the Soroban

Click on the image on the left to see how to count with a Japanese Soroban.

We are making our own simple sorobans. Have a look at our results tomorrow!




This next video shows how to use a Soroban.

Sunday, 19 February 2012

Global Week: a week in Japan

Here are some useful links for researching all things Japanese:

Kid Web Japan

A kid's life in Japan

Yahoo Kids Factbook: Japan

Some Origami Instructions

The tulip

The Swan

Japanese Art
Hokusai

Japanese Maths
Soroban

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