Japanese I Subject for Middle School - 8th Grade: Haiku, Choka and Tanka to Celebrate Random Acts of Poetry Day

Poems are always very inspiring and touching. And sometimes they vary from culture to culture, like the Japanese one for example! Japanese poetry is very interesting to study and it makes a perfect lesson for your middle school students. You can explain all the basics and the different styles of poetry like haiku, chöka or tanka and make them know the difference. They might know about poems in their country, but what about a foreign one? It’s perfect for a Japanese I subject! Let your students know more about this art with this yellow template full of books and literature illustrations!