The following lessons were created by former PEPY participants and JET teachers to help educate their Japanese students about Cambodia. If you would like to teach a group of students about Cambodia, please use the activities below or adapt them to your needs.

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Lesson Plans

A Great Month in Cambodia (35 Kb doc)
A 3/4 page story about a PEPY Rider's winter vacation, PEPY, and Cambodia.  Includes multiple choice questions at the end to test comprehension.

Fill in the Blanks (26 Kb doc)
Fill-in-the-blank worksheet about animals, weddings, and volunteer in Cambodia.

Cambodia by the Numbers (28 Kb doc)
Multiple choice questions comparing various aspects of Japan and Cambodia.

Cambodia by the Numbers with Japanese text (30 Kb doc)
Multiple choice questions comparing various aspects of Japan and Cambodia.  Includes Japanese translation underneath questions.

Cambodia Trip Quiz (35 Kb doc)
A 3/4 page story about a PEPY Rider's winter vacation, PEPY, and Cambodia.  Includes multiple choice questions at the end to test comprehension.

If I Go to Cambodia (26 Kb doc)
"If I go to Cambodia, I want to _______ because..." worksheet.

My Dream Vacation (34 Kb doc)
Worksheet where students write about their dream vacation based on an example of a JET's experience in Cambodia.

Questions About Cambodia (28 Kb doc)
A worksheet with various comprehension questions about a JET's speech on his trip to Cambodia.

Questions for the Students (269 Kb doc)
More comprehension questions about a JET's speech on his trip to Cambodia.

Texts on Cambodia (26 Kb doc)
Sample paragraphs to read to your class about various aspects of Cambodia.  Use with Fill-in-the-Blanks worksheet.

Two Truths and a Lie (34 Kb doc)
A worksheet with numerous questions about Cambodia in "two truths and a lie" format. 

Word Search (108 Kb doc)
A simple wordsearch for word related to Cambodia.

Powerpoint Presentation for Class
Powerpoint presentation about Cambodia and volunteering with PEPY.  All pictures were deleted to reduce file size, so feel free to add some from your own trip!