Japanese Food: Bento Box Literacy, Quiz, Design Your Own, Label, Find A Words

This 46 page Bento activity introduces students to bento boxes (the Japanese lunchbox). It covers the three most common types of bento kyaraben, makunouchi and ekiben. There is a literacy activity (reading passage) followed by a short answer quiz, two different build your own bento activities and two find a words. Also included is bento box labelling activities and two different sets of describing bento box ingredients using the 入っています grammar pattern (one set is labelled in Hiragana and the second is labelled in English for more advanced students).

Included:

• Introduction to Obento; history, shapes, purposes and typical ingredients
• Types of bento boxes, ingredients and appearances
  • Kyaraben/ character bento
  • Makunouchi bento
  • Ekiben bento
• Bento quiz – short answer questions and answers
• Build your own bento pair activity: draw and label in Hiragana and English with peer review
• Build your own bento collage activity: cut, paste and label in Hiragana.
• 7 pages of bento box ingredients labelled in Hiragana for bento box collage
• 6 X What’s in my bento box? Describing bento contents in Hiragana, using a Hiragana labelled picture and 入っています (it's inside).
• 6 X What’s in my bento box? Describing bento contents in Hiragana, using an English labelled picture (for more advanced students) and 入っています (it's inside).
• 6 X Label that bento in Hiragana
• 2 X Bento box find a words – fill in the Romaji
• Answers included

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