Kindergarten-5th Grade Japanese World Language in Elementary School (WLES)

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Students Served

Language Instruction

  • 30 – 60 minutes of language and cultural enrichment (3-5 days/week).

Pathway Eligibility

  • All students are eligible regardless of language proficiency.

Schools:

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  • Clarendon **
  • Rosa Parks ***

** At Clarendon Elementary, the Japanese Bilingual Bicultural Program provides authentic language instruction and cultural experiences through Japanese bilingual teachers who implement grade-appropriate lesson plans aligned with state standards and the core curriculum.

*** At Rosa Parks Elementary, the Japanese Bilingual Bicultural Program provides authentic language instruction and cultural experiences through native Japanese-speaking instructors (Sensei) who work with the classroom teachers to implement grade-appropriate lesson plans aligned with state standards and the core curriculum.

Map of SFUSD schools with Japanese K-5 Foreign Language in Elementary School Programs

This page was last updated on June 30, 2022