Course curriculum

  1. 3
    • Big Idea: How Many Readings?

    • Main Lesson: Numbers 1-6

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  2. 4
    • Big Idea: How Many Kanji?

    • Main Lesson: Numbers 7-1000

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  3. 5
    • Big Idea: What are Kanji?

    • Main Lesson: Days of the Week and the Elements

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  4. 6
    • Big Idea: Why Kanji?

    • Main Lesson: Relative Directions

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  5. 7
    • Big Idea: Stroke Order

    • Main Lesson: Cardinal Directions

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  6. 8
    • Big Idea: Radicals

    • Main Lesson: Money and Measurements

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  7. 9
    • Big Idea: Origins of Kana

    • Main Lesson: People

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

    • Mid-Course Assessment

  8. 10
    • Big Idea: Origins of Kanji

    • Main Lesson: Nature and the Weather

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  9. 11
    • Big Idea: Radical Variants

    • Main Lesson: Places

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  10. 12
    • Big Idea: Radical Identification

    • Main Lesson: Actions 1

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  11. 13
    • Big Idea: Handwriting Styles

    • Main Lesson: Actions 2

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  12. 14
    • Big Idea: The Mysterious "Repeater" Kanji

    • Main Lesson: Inventions and Parents

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  13. 15
    • Big Idea: Common Name Kanji

    • Main Lesson: Times of the Year

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

  14. 16
    • Big Idea: Typing Kanji in Japanese

    • Main Lesson: Times of Day

    • Mastery Check

    • Kanji Challenge

    • Final Assessment

    • Course Feedback