These Inquiry Cards are designed to be used to get students asking questions about what happens during Chinese New Year.
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Students will talk about the Chinese New Year greeting 恭喜恭喜 and then color and cut out each child on the worksheet. Make each one into puppets and students can ... Read More...
This 4 page PDF explores how to write the two characters for Chinese New Year. The correct stroke order is the focus on this activity.
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Students will explore the images on the worksheet and how they relate to Chinese New Year. It can be used for a speaking or writing task.
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Introduce some of the traditions related to Chinese New Year - money, red envelope, lanterns, dragon and firecrackers.
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Students will be able to:
Celebrate Chinese New Year!
Sing a Chinese New song
Learn Chinese food and celebrate with a Chinese class lunch
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Use this writing sheet during Chinese New Year. Students will paste red paper on the 福 character. Then students will practice writing the character themselves.
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Happy Chinese New Year - 新年快乐
This is a great game for the whole class
Place post-it notes around the room and ask them to find 新年快乐 around the room.
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Essential Question: What do we use to celebrate Chinese New Year?
Provocation:Chinese New Year Objects (real or printed)
Red envelope
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As students explore Chinese New Year, encourage them to construct knowledge themselves. Print images or show videos to harness their curiosity. Students will us... Read More...
Download and Print this Chinese New Year Board Game to help students review the traditions of Chinese New Year. Students will need to recognize the characters: ... Read More...
Students will learn the Chinese word that is especially used during Chinese New Year - 福 and then learn to write the characters.
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In Week 2, students will:
Identify the 12 animals in Chinese zodiac
Role-play at a Pet Store – buying a pet
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The red colour is good luck and supposed to ward off evil spirits. Typically, red envelopes are given by the married to the unmarried, most of whom a... Read More...