Thank You

Thank You

Hi, Everyone. Catherine here. It’s been a busy time, presenting and getting new students settled into classes. Today I have a lot of thank you’s to give. First, I mentioned that I was at Gifu JALT a few weeks ago. Gifu JALT is such a great group for YL...
Back to School

Back to School

April first came and went with the week in a whirl. Thankfully classes started off well. We did an Easter lesson, but I used the Happy Valley 2 “Hi, Hello” song to begin class with a bang. It didn’t just bang, it twirled! We began the song, waving...
Happy Valley 2 & 3: Lesson Plans Update

Happy Valley 2 & 3: Lesson Plans Update

Hello, Everyone. The Happy Valley 2 and Happy Valley 3 Lesson Plans are up for Units 1 to 5. Units 6 to 10 will be up next week along with the updated Games and Activities Guide. Also, my co-author, Simon Moran, and I will be at Maruzen in Osaka this Sunday, March...
Happy Valley 2 & 3: Lesson Plans Update

Happy Valley 2 & 3: Lesson Plans

Hello, Everyone. Hope your Spring is springing and you’re excited for the new academic year in April. When not going here and there presenting, I have been working on updating all the Happy Valley documents you’ll need from April. The Teacher’s and...
Happy Valley 2 & 3: Lesson Plans Update

Happy Valley 1: New Lesson Plans

Hi, All! Hope everyone is winding down the academic year successfully and have exciting prospects for April. We are happy to announce that updated versions of the Happy Valley 1 Lesson Plans were uploaded today. You can download individual unit plans or Units 1-5 and...