Download and print the Animals of the Zodiac. Students can cut out each animal and re-tell the story of the Big Race.
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You will need a large and long piece of white paper for this dragon.
Draw the shape of a Chinese dragon's body.
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This is a very simple display for Chinese New Year. Download the Panda below. Final panda when put together is 25.5 inches wide and 31.4 inches high.
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This display is very easy to make.
Give students colored paper and they will make their own lantern which is strung across the top of the display.
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Use these badges to get your whole school community involved in Chinese New Celebrations!
Download Year of the Pig badges (color)
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Students will love creating their own wall hanging for the Year of the Pig. Once students have made the hanging, they will write the Chinese character for pig a... Read More...
During Chinese New Year, students will learn lots of new characters. Use this lantern sheet to help students document new characters they can read and write.
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The 3 Little pigs activity is great for the Year of the Pig. Print the story images and use with the video below.
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Essential Question: Why are there 12 Animals in the Chinese Zodiac?
Provocation: 12 Zodiac Animals on craft sticks
How To Set Up The Provocation
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Why are there 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac?
Use this PDF file to introduce students to how these 12 animals came to be in the Chinese zodiac.
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This Chinese New Year, encourage critical thinking and problem solving by setting up work stations in your classroom. Groups of tables are arranged around the r... Read More...
Make this cute pig craft with your students. The materials are easy to find and students can name their pig and introduce to the class in Chinese.
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Students will practice writing the Chinese character for pig. They will also write ways to remember the character.
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Students will work with a partner to research ONE topic on Ancient China and teach it to the rest of the class.
Topics are:
The Great Wall
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This Rubric is suitable for students who are researching information about any topic related to China.
Students are assessed on the following:
Content
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This Research project is an open-ended activity that allows students to choose ONE invention to inquire into.
The choices include exploring:
gunpowder
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