Lunar New Year 2024 Year of the Dragon Craft Project Activities Chinese New Year
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Lunar New Year 2024 (Chinese New Year) is a 15-day festival in China and other Asian countries to ring in the New Year. There are many unique traditions such as the Dragon Parade, Reunion Dinner, and the Lantern Festival that students will find fascinating. Students will love learning about this special holiday celebration and making a fun dragon craft with a flip book!
What's Inside:
- Reading Passages
- Traditions of Lunar New Year
- Dragon craft
- Comprehension questions
- Vocabulary Posters
- Video Links shared from YouTube
- Spotlight on Vocabulary
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There are three main activities:
Vocabulary:
Introduce the six vocabulary words with the real-life photo posters included. You could post these posters around the classroom and have students travel around to define the words. These posters make a colorful bulletin board display in a snap!
Reading:
Next, have students read the passage about the history and traditions of the Lunar New Year. After reading the passages, have students make a dragon craft with a flip book. These work well in centers, learning stations, and partner work.
Activities:
There are many activities for students to complete to show what they know:
✔Comprehension questions
✔Dragon craft with flipbook
✔Vocabulary flip flaps
✔Spotlight on Vocabulary
✔Vocabulary Posters
✔Answer Keys
✔Step-by-step directions to complete the dragon craft
✔Plus video links for the Dragon Dance
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