Lunar New Year Activities in 5 Countries - 2024 Chinese New Year Good Luck Craft

Time to celebrate the 2024 Lunar New Year with Lunar New Year activities! Explore Lunar New Year traditions in 5 countries: China, Tibet, Mongolia, South Korea, and Vietnam.

With 8 Lunar New Year activities, 6 informational texts, and crafts, you have everything you need for your students to explore how people celebrate this vibrant holiday. Build community and cultural identity with this great lesson.

Here are some ways teachers have used this resource:
✔ Teach about more than just Chinese New Year... explore new year traditions in 5 cultures in Asia
✔ Explore and describe similarities and differences in the ways people celebrate the lunar new year
✔ Practice key writing and reading skills with engaging topics
✔ Design red envelopes, which is a Chinese New Year tradition

These Lunar New Year Craft and Activities are perfect for any elementary teacher no matter what curriculum you use.

Product Details

✦ Comprehensive Lesson Plan

✦ Engaging informational texts on Lunar New Year, the lunar and solar calendars, and Lunar New Year in China, Vietnam, Tibet, Mongolia, and South Korea
✦ Independent Activities like Comprehension Questions, Writing Practice, and Compare/Contrast worksheets
✦ Lesson Dictionary
✦ Fun Exploration of the Chinese Zodiac
✦ Red Envelopes Project to promote acts of kindness in the classroom
✦ Answer Keys

TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sam M. said, "This was awesome. My students were able to learn about other lunar new years instead of just the Chinese New Year. I even learned something new!"

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Megan W. said, "My students loved learning about Lunar New Year traditions around the world via this resource!"

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nicole G. said, "Students enjoyed learning about the Lunar New Year. Resource is thoughtful and well-made!"

Students will practice important skills such as:

✅ Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic. (RI.3.9/RI.4.9)
✅ Analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches the authors take. (CCRA.R.9)

✅ Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence. (CCRA.W.1)
✅ Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research. (CCRA.W.9)

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❤️ World Holiday Lessons Included ❤️

1. New Year Celebrations (free!)
2. Lunar New Year
3. Lantern Festival
4. Holi Festival
5. Easter Traditions
6. Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur
7. Ramadan & Eid al-Fitr
8. Diwali Festival
9. Day of the Dead
10. Hanukkah
11. St. Lucia Day
12. Las Posadas
13. Christmas around the World
14. Kwanzaa

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