Week 5 - Japanese students visit

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What an amazing couple of weeks we've had with different students from other cultures visiting our classroom. Thank you to the Stevens & Hughes families for bringing in your Japanese visitors.
We got them to work with a calligraphy pen creating our names in Japanese!


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