ABC Monthly

  What's Happening This Month Here is the calendar once again.  Please note that will not have lessons during the Obon holidays (August 11th to August 17th). 👆お盆休み（8月11日～8月17日）は、レッスンお休みです。 We still have some space left for our Summer Camp, so if you're interested, please give us a call or drop in for a visit.  Spaces are filling up quickly, so don't miss out! 👆８月のサマーキャンプにはまだ空きがあります！夏休みの怠けた体に喝を入れるため・・・２学期の早寝早起き準備もかねるため・・・ぜひお問い合わせください。定員の予約は日に日に埋まってきていますのでお早めに！ Here's a quick peek at Week #1.  If you like what you see there's still time to join for week #2!  Click on the link below to see all the fun:  ABC Summer Camp 2024 Culture Corner: Summer Vacation     Like Japan, Canada also has a long summer vacation.  However, there are some major differences between the two countries.  In Canada the school year ends in June.  Summer Vacation is normally two months long.  That's right, all of July and August there is no school.  I...

 What's Happening This Month Business as usual.  However, Monday July 15th is a holiday and no lessons will be held. 7月はレッスンスケジュール通りです。７月１５日（月）は祝日のため、レッスンはお休みになります。 ABC Summer Camp ２０２４　 予約受付中！ Culture Corner: Canada Day     In Canada, July 1st is Canada Day.  It is a national holiday.  It celebrates Canadian confederation, which happened on July 1st, 1867.  It brought together an area called United Canadas, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick into a single dominion under the British Empire.  It was originally called Dominion Day, but the name changed in 1982 to Canada Day.  It's celebrated all across Canada and in many places you can see firework displays to celebrate Canada Day.  There are also parades, festivals and concerts.  Everywhere is different. Teacher's Corner *NEW:  We've updated our website with a new Student Materials page.  You can now follow along with the Phonics reading books at home.  You will need to req...