{"id":3973,"date":"2026-04-30T12:19:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/?p=3973"},"modified":"2026-04-24T12:20:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T03:20:50","slug":"country-research-presentations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/2026\/04\/30\/country-research-presentations\/","title":{"rendered":"Country Research Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5024-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5024-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5024-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5024-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5024-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5024-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5024-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This class put their skills to the test researching many countries from around the world. Students researched in nonfiction books and on safe websites. Additionally, they created original slideshows presenting their research findings. The culmination of the project was an oral presentation in front of the class (on World Book Day, hence, the book character costumes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Online research and slideshow creation<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3933\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5030-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5030-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5030-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5030-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5030-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5030-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5030-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3934\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5035-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5035-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5035-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5035-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5035-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5035-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5035-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3932\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5028-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5028-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5028-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5028-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5028-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5028-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5028-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practicing the presentation<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5023-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5023-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5023-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5023-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5023-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5023-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5023-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presentation Day<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3944\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5073-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5073-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5073-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5073-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5073-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5073-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5073-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Greece<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3945\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5075-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5075-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5075-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5075-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5075-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5075-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5075-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mexico<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3946\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5077-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5077-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5077-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5077-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5077-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5077-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5077-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cambodia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3943\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5071-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5071-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5071-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5071-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5071-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5071-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5071-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cuba<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3941\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5065-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5065-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5065-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5065-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5065-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5065-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5065-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kenya<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3942\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5070-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5070-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5070-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5070-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5070-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5070-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5070-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Russia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3939\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5062-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5062-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5062-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5062-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5062-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5062-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5062-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">South Africa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3940\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5063-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5063-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5063-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5063-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5063-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5063-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5063-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Saudia Arabia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3938\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5060-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5060-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5060-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5060-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5060-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5060-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/3g\/files\/2026\/04\/IMG_5060-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New Zealand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This class put their skills to the test researching many countries from around the world. Students researched in nonfiction books and on safe websites. Additionally, they created original slideshows presenting their research findings. 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