{"id":4856,"date":"2018-09-14T15:39:14","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T19:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?p=4856"},"modified":"2018-09-14T15:39:34","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T19:39:34","slug":"smile-vol-12-september-15-2018-h30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/?p=4856","title":{"rendered":"SMILE Vol. 12 September 15, 2018 (H30)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Look back on the first half of the year and connect it to the second half!<\/h1>\n<p>The temperature is starting to drop after each rain fall. The sound of insects are pleasant to the ears and it is much cooler in the evening.<br \/>\nAt JLSP, the feeling of summer vacation is long gone and it is nice to see that the children are studying calmly and participating in the class.<br \/>\nDid you enjoy the children\u2019s summer projects displayed at the multi-purpose room two weeks ago? It was filled with impressive art works, researches and writings. I could feel that they had a fulfilling summer break. I appreciate the warm support of the parents.<br \/>\nLooking at the school year from April to March, September is the middle of the year. At JLSP, Kindergarten, Elementary \/ Middle school, Japanese heritage language course divides 1 year into 2 phases, from April to September as the first term, from October to March as the latter term. In Japan, the number of schools have also shifted from the conventional 3 semester system to the 2 semester system in recent years. (Some schools have returned to the original 3 semester system.) The high school and adult courses are based on a three semester system.<br \/>\nKindergarten, Elementary \/ Middle school, Japanese heritage language course students receive their grades at the end of the first phase. September is an important month to look back on the first half of the school year.<br \/>\nIn Japan, Typhoon 21 caused many damages and Hokkaido had suffered from a major Earthquake. I would like to pray for the ones affected by the disasters and early recovery and restoration.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Book Report by Ryoto Maruyama 3 rd grader<a href=\"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?attachment_id=2754\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2754\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2754\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0211\u672c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"118\" height=\"46\" data-id=\"2754\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Continuously from two weeks ago, we\u2019re introducing a heartwarming book report by a third grader.<br \/>\n\u300e\u56f3\u5de5\u5ba4\u306e\u65e5\u66dc\u65e5\u300f\u3092\u8aad\u3093\u3067\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\uff13\u5e74\u3000\u4e38\u5c71\u3000\u8ad2\u4ec1<\/p>\n<p>\u307c\u304f\u304c\u306f\u3058\u3081\u3066\u3001\u3053\u306e\u672c\u306e\u8868\u7d19\u3092\u898b\u305f\u3068\u304d\u3001\u3044\u308d\u3093\u306a\u56f3\u5de5\u5ba4\u306b\u3042\u308b\u9053\u3050\u306b\u9854\u304c\u304b\u3044\u3066\u3042\u3063\u3066\u3001\u304a\u3082\u3057\u308d\u3044<br \/>\n\u306a\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3068\u3093\u304b\u3061\u3060\u3051\u304a\u3053\u3063\u305f\u9854\u3092\u3057\u3066\u3044\u305f\u304b\u3089\u3001\u6c17\u306b\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<br \/>\n\u56f3\u5de5\u5ba4\u3067\u306f\u3001\u306d\u3093\u571f\u3067\u3067\u304d\u305f\u304d\u3087\u3046\u308a\u3085\u3046\u304c\u305a\u3063\u3068\u307e\u3069\u306e\u5916\u3092\u898b\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002\u304d\u3087\u3046\u308a\u3085\u3046\u306f\u81ea\u5206\u3092\u4f5c\u3063\u3066\u304f\u308c<br \/>\n\u305f\u7537\u306e\u5b50\u3092\u307e\u3063\u3066\u3044\u308b\u304b\u3089\u3067\u3059\u3002\u3053\u306e\u672c\u306f\u3001\u5c0f\u3055\u306a\u30e9\u30a4\u30aa\u30f3\u3068\u56f3\u5de5\u5ba4\u306e\u307f\u3093\u306a\u3067\u3044\u3069\u3046\u52d5\u7269\u5712\u306b\u884c\u304f\u304a\u8a71\u3067<br \/>\n\u3059\u3002\u304d\u3087\u3046\u308a\u3085\u3046\u306f\u3001\u7537\u306e\u5b50\u306b\u4f1a\u3048\u308b\u304b\u3068\u601d\u3063\u3066\u3001\u3046\u308c\u3057\u305d\u3046\u3067\u3057\u305f\u3002<br \/>\n\u52d5\u7269\u5712\u306b\u884c\u304f\u3068\u3001\u304d\u3087\u3046\u308a\u3085\u3046\u306f\u3001\u5712\u9577\u3055\u3093\u306e\u30a2\u30a4\u30c7\u30a3\u30a2\u3067\u3001\u304a\u308a\u306b\u5165\u3063\u3066\u306f\u305f\u3089\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u7537\u306e\u5b50\u304c\u304a\u308a\u306e<br \/>\n\u524d\u306b\u6765\u308b\u3068\u3001<br \/>\n\u300c\u5c0f\u5b66\u6821\u3067\u4f5c\u3063\u305f\u306e\u3068\u305d\u3063\u304f\u308a\u3002\u3072\u3068\u308a\u307c\u3063\u3061\u3067\u3001\u3055\u307f\u3057\u304f\u306a\u3044\u304b\u306a\u3002\u300d<br \/>\n\u3068\u3001\u304d\u3087\u3046\u308a\u3085\u3046\u306e\u3053\u3068\u3092\u601d\u3044\u51fa\u3057\u305f\u306e\u3067\u3059\u3002\u304d\u3087\u3046\u308a\u3085\u3046\u306f\u3001\u3080\u306d\u304c\u304e\u3085\u3093\u3068\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u304d\u3063\u3068\u3001\u81ea\u5206\u306e\u3053\u3068\u3092\u304a<br \/>\n\u307c\u3048\u3066\u3044\u3066\u304f\u308c\u305f\u304b\u3089\u3001\u3059\u3054\u304f\u3046\u308c\u3057\u304b\u3063\u305f\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002\uff11\uff10\u5e74\u3082\u307e\u3063\u3066\u3059\u3054\u3044\u306a\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u307c\u304f\u3060\u3063\u305f\u3089\u3001<br \/>\n\u3059\u3050\u3042\u304d\u3089\u3081\u308b\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002\u304d\u3087\u3046\u308a\u3085\u3046\u306f\u3001\u7537\u306e\u5b50\u3068\u4f1a\u3048\u3066\u672c\u5f53\u306b\u3088\u304b\u3063\u305f\u3067\u3059\u3002<\/p>\n<p>\u203b The pleasure of dinosaurs reunited with the boys is honestly expressed in the book report.<\/p>\n<h1>NOTICE (Inportant)<\/h1>\n<h2>Here\u2019s the list of traffic\/security personnel next four weeks.<\/h2>\n<p>Please be sure to fulfill the role. (Titles are abbreviated.)<\/p>\n<p>September 22: Munton, Benjamin, Murata, Horiguchi, Mountney, McGaek<br \/>\nSeptember 30: Maruyama, Mangos, Benioff, Day, Takayama, Fujiki<br \/>\nOctober 6: Miyanaga, Sudo, Tanzawa, Horio, Moller, Motoyama<br \/>\nOctober 13: Morihata, Tanigawara, Laplessiosa, Yamaguchi, Yoshikawa, Yoshimura<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?attachment_id=4849\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4849\">\uff13\uff10\u5e74\u5ea6\u5f53\u756a\u30ea\u30b9\u30c8<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Sunday classes: 9\/30, 11\/11, 3\/3<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?attachment_id=4850\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4850\">\u5e7330\u5e74\u5ea6\u5e74\u9593\u884c\u4e8b\u4e88\u5b9a\uff08\u6700\u65b0\u7248\uff09<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Read this book, too!<\/h2>\n<p>On September 8 th , Heritage Japanese course 4 students read to Heritage Japanese course 1 students. After reading the picture books selected from the library, there are<br \/>\nmore requests from Heritance 1 students. It was a warm interaction between the students from different age groups and language skill levels. Reading sessions like this<br \/>\nperiodically take place in the Heritage Japanese course. It is fun and fruitful learning activity for everyone participate in it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?attachment_id=4851\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4851\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4851\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"177\" data-id=\"4851\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>More \u201cYokozuna\u201d of reading challenge were born this week. Reading is a fountain of knowledge. Here is the list of achievers.<\/h2>\n<p>Congratulations on your achievement to be a \u201cYokozuna\u201d of reading challenge!<a href=\"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?attachment_id=2755\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2755\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2755\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2011\u306a\u3089\u3093\u3067\u8aad\u66f8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"61\" data-id=\"2755\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kindergarten<\/strong><br \/>\n1 st year Sho Miyagi<br \/>\n2 nd year Chiaki Barnes<br \/>\n2 nd year Ayame Barnes<br \/>\n<strong>Elementary School<\/strong><br \/>\n1 st grade Kalina Goda<br \/>\n<strong>Middle school<\/strong><br \/>\n1 st grade Ana Brotherstone<br \/>\n<strong>Heritage Japanese Course 2<\/strong><br \/>\nKarina Benjamin<a href=\"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?attachment_id=2903\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2903\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2903\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/20170401\u56f3\u66f8\u5ba4\u30ab\u30c3\u30c8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"127\" height=\"96\" data-id=\"2903\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h1>Look back on the first half of the year and connect it to the second half!<\/h1>\n<p>  The temperature is starting to drop after each rain fall. The sound of insects are pleasant to the ears and it is much cooler in the evening.<br \/>\nAt JLSP, the feeling of summer vacation is long gone and it is nice to see that the children are studying calmly and participating in the class.<br \/>\n  Did you enjoy the children\u2019s summer projects displayed at the multi-purpose room two weeks ago? It was filled with impressive art works, researches and writings. I could feel that they had a fulfilling summer break. I appreciate the warm support of the parents.<br \/>\n  Looking at the school year from April to March, September is the middle of the year. At JLSP, Kindergarten, Elementary \/ Middle school, Japanese heritage language course divides 1 year into 2 phases, from April to September as the first term, from October to March as the latter term. In Japan, the number of schools have also shifted from the conventional 3 semester system to the 2 semester system in recent years. (Some schools have returned to the original 3 semester system.) The high school and adult courses are based on a three semester system.<br \/>\n  Kindergarten, Elementary \/ Middle school, Japanese heritage language course students receive their grades at the end of the first phase. September is an important month to look back on the first half of the school year.<br \/>\n  In Japan, Typhoon 21 caused many damages and Hokkaido had suffered from a major Earthquake. 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