Questions

Here are some questions that the children of GSNS have about Japan.  It will be our mission to answer as many as possible during our trip.

EDUCATION
1.  What kind of technology do they in the classrooms?
2.  How many years do children go to school for?
3. What are the school hours?
4. Do they have homework?
5. What age do they start school?
6. What subjects do they learn at school?
7. How many students at their school?
8. Whats the playground like?
9. What kind of maths do they do?
10. How long are the school holidays?
11. What languages are taught at school?
12. What does the school look like?
14.  Do they have a cafeteria?
15. Do they wear a uniform?
16. Do they do cross country?
17. How many classrooms are there at your school?
18. What are the sizes of the classes?
19. Is there military school? 


FOOD
1. Do they have supermarkets?
2. What kind of fruit is there?
3.  Is there any strange foods.
4. What is the most popular food in Japan? 
5. Is there KFC in Japan?
6. What kind of lollies are there?

LIFESTYLE
1. What games do children like to play?
3. What kind of shops are there?
4. Why do they use chopsticks?
5. What do people wear?
6. What are the toilets like?
7. What is used for money?
8. What do people have for pets?
9. Do they celebrate Christmas?
10. Do they have birthday parties?

BUILDINGS / INFRASTRUCTURE
1. What is the tallest building in Japan? 
2. What are their houses like?
3. Is there a zoo?
4. What is farmed?
5. Do they have elections?
6. What type of transport do they use?
7. What are the temples like?
8. When was the first temple built?
9. Are there laws in Japan? 

 LANGUAGE
1. What language/s is spoken in Japan?


GEOGRAPHY
1. How far is it from NZ to Japan?
2. What's the time difference?
3.  Is there a desert in Japan?
4. Do they have rivers?

SPORT
1. Does Japan have the commonwealth games?
2. What sports do they like to play?
3. What's the national sport?

 POPULATION
1.  How many people are there in Japan?
2. Who is the president/prime minister?

NATURE
1. What animals are in Japan? 
2. What native birds are there?
3. What kind of flowers are there? 

CLIMATE
1. What is the weather and temperatures like in Japan?
2.  When do their seasons happen? 
3. Whats the word for weather?

THE ARTS
1. Whats the national anthem?
2. What kind of music is played?
3. What kind of dancing do they do?
4.  Who is the most popular singer?
5. What kind of musical instruments do they have?
6. Are their celebrities?

GENERAL
1.  What similarities did you see to NZ?