The Japanese Garden

Resources

 

Extraordinary or unique resources needed to successfully complete this experience:

If done outside land, the following materials will be needed:

  • shovel
  • rocks
  • Bamboo
  • string
  • flowers
  • water

If done in the classroom, the following materials will be needed:

  • soil
  • planters
  • rocks
  • bamboo
  • string
  • water in some sort of holding tub with filter

The teacher should have the following materials readily available to successfully complete the learning experience:

  • Grolier Encyclopedia
  • Encarta Encyclopedia
  • Sierra Software
  • Intel Proshare (Video Conferencing)
  • Web sites:
  • http://www.indiana.edu/~japan/mdnijapan/menu.html
  • http://www.ceres.dtt.ne.jp/~cooci/garden/
  • http://www.siera.com
  • Books:
  • The Complete Indoor Gardener by Michael Wright