Some of our Activities for Asia

Painted water color peacocks (India)
Created "magic" carpets (India)
Built Taj Mahal block set (India)
Sculpted animals of the Zodiac (China)
Made ink paintings on scrolls (China)
Sang Korean folk songs (Korea)
Made "Mooncakes" (general Asia)
Practiced Tai Chi moves (China)
Built Great Wall of China with blocks (China)
Shared Kamishibai (story card theater) (Japan)
Visited a neighbor's Japanese garden (Japan)
Played scarf game Furoshiki Mawaski (Japan)
Participated in Japanese Tea Ceremony (Japan)
Made some basic origami (Japan)
Listened and danced to Arabic and Israeli music (Middle East)
Learned about desert habitats and animals (Middle East)
Ran mock-Bazaar/Fallafel stand (Middle East)

Cafe Day Menu

Japanese Sampler
Edamame (boiled soy beans)
Unagi maki (eel sushi roll)
Kani maki (crab sushi roll)
Tamago nigiri (sushi roll)
Chicken katsu (chicken breast cutlet)
Mikan kanten (mandarin orange jello)
Ringo (apple) juice

Chinese New Year feast
Five spiced beef
Stew vegetables
Egg Fu Yang
Deep-fried wontons
Sweet rice
Almond cookies
Jasmine tea

A Taste of India
Tandoori Chicken with yogurt sauce
Naan bread
Curried rice
Cucumber slices
Pear slices

Foods of the Middle East
Falafel balls
Pita bread
Hummus
Olives
Tzatziki (cucumber salad)
Baklava
Oranges
Lemonade

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