First Steps Poster Packs

These poster packs have been designed for use with nursery and KS1 children. Each contains brightly coloured A1 posters and other linked resources which together form a comprehensive unit of study on Japan for the foundation stage.

Easy-to-follow teachers’ notes are also included, with stimulating lesson ideas and associated worksheets which may be copied for use in the classroom.

Below are details of each pack.

Poster Packs

  • Everyday Life

Includes 5 posters: A child’s year; Lunchtime; Greetings; Getting ready for school; Road safety


  • Autumn

Includes 5 posters: Sports Day; Typhoon; Autumn trees; Harvest; 7-5-3 Festival (15 November)


  • Winter

Includes 4 posters: Snow, New Year games; Winter food; Setsubun (3 February)


  • Spring

Includes 5 posters: First day at school; Cherry blossom walk; Spring flowers; Spring flora & fauna; Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival 3 March)


  • Summer 1

Includes 3 posters: Children’s Day (5 May); Summer birds, animals & insects; The rainy season


  • Summer 2

Includes 5 posters: Tanabata (7 July); Tsukimi (moon viewing); Summer holidays; Summer flowers; Summer food



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