In Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, a classroom was held to experience seine nets, etc., in order to give elementary and junior high school students, who tend to be absent from school due to school refusal, the opportunity to interact with their generation.
This classroom was opened by the Kamakura City Board of Education to give children and students who tend to be absent from school or absent from school the opportunity to interact with their peers and locals. 10 junior high school students participated.
Participating elementary and junior high school students took about an hour to pull up a seine net set up by a local fisherman, observe the fish caught in the net, and observe how to handle the fish.
An elementary school boy who participated said, "I enjoyed the moment when the fish came out of the sea. It was very interesting to be able to talk to a child of the same age."
Hiroto Iwaoka, the superintendent of the Kamakura City Board of Education, said, "I don't dislike my characteristic that I didn't get used to school, but I admit that my characteristic is good and find an opportunity to find a learning method that suits me. I want you to do it. "