Asian Elephants
This is the largest land mammal on the continent of Asia
Asian Elephant
This is a popular food in Japan that includes nori, rice, and fish
Sushi
This country has the highest population of all countries, with over 1,400,000,000 people
China
This is the biggest continent in the world is this continent
Asia
People might wear red, set off fireworks, and eat a special feast to celebrate this important holiday is Asia
Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year
In this country, the elephant symbolizes Wisdom. It also represents one of their most important gods, Ganesha.
India
This is a traditional clothing garment that is worn by men, women, and children in Japan
Kimono
In this Asian country you can say hello and goodbye by saying shalom
Israel
One of the most famous landmarks in Asia is the Taj Mahal. In what country can you see this landmark?
India
This Indian holiday called the Festival of Lights
Diwali
This folktale teaches a lesson about perspective
The Blind Men and The Elephant
This is the Japanese word for the sash that goes around the waist of a kimono
Obi
This is the biggest country on both the continent of Asia and Europe
Russia
You can see this famous Chinese landmark that is 4,600 feet long from space!
The Great Wall of China
During this country's PersianNew Year celebration people leap over fire!
Iran
In this country the elephant represents good luck. The character (word) for luck is pronounced the same way as the character (word) for elephant.
China
This is the tallest mountain in Japan. It is 3,776 meters high, or 12,389 feet. You can only climb Mt. Fuji in July or August, otherwise it is too cold at the summit.
Mount Fuji
The tallest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest, is on the boarder of these two countries
China and Nepal
This dish of meat and vegetables cooked on a skewer is called a shish kabob. It is a common food eaten in this Middle Eastern Country that is a part of Asia.
Iran
During this Indian holiday known as the Festivals of Colors that celebrates the changing of the seasons and good over evil people celebrate by toss colored powders and water on strangers and friends and also light bonfires. The ashes from the bonfire are considered good luck.
The elephant is so important to the culture of this country that they have an elephant on their country’s royal emblem.
Thailand
This is the capital of Japan
Tokyo
This country is made up of 6,852 islands. The city of Osaka is a part of this country
Japan
This Asian country's capital is Manila
The Philippines
The Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashana, is celebrated in this country
Israel