Every January or February, when there is a new moon, lots of people all over the world celebrate Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year. Follow the legend of Chinese New Year and learn why people Scroll or swipe down to find out more about Chinese and Lunar New Year. Learn about Chinese New Year by making this special paper dragon in this BBC Bitesize activity for Reception children. A primary school assembly framework for KS1, KS2 and P1 - P7 celebrating Lunar New (also known as Chinese New Year). Includes video, suggestions for songs, optional words for reflection and prayer. KS1 Dance: Let's Move. Lunar / Chinese New Year. Justin Fletcher explores the festival of Lunar / Chinese New Year through movement and dance. BBC School Radio. BBC Teach. Find out how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac decided who would have which year named after them. The Chinese New Year is set for 29 January 2025, marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake and bringing in various traditional celebrations. This educational pack designed for primary schools includes resources and activities to help teachers and pupils learn more about this important spring festival and explore Chinese language and culture. Water sleeve dancing is a type of traditional Chinese dance that dates back over 2,000 years. The long sleeves enhance the expression of movements, making the actions appear even more graceful and When is the Chinese New Year? Chinese New Year marks the start of a new lunar year and falls in January / February. In 2024 Chinese New Year begins on 10 February and is celebrated with gifts, fireworks and dragon and lion dances and culminates on the 15th day with a lantern festival. Even though Chinese New Year only begins on 29 January, many leave for their hometowns as early as 14 January, hoping to avoid the paralysing traffic jams and chaos that inevitably springs up each For teachers' notes and more: In this film a yo Discover engaging Chinese New Year activities for EYFS, designed to support creativity, cultural understanding, and development. From dragon dances to lantern crafts, explore fun and educational ways to celebrate the festival in your early years setting. Perfect for UK nurseries looking for cultural and festive learning activities. Learn about Chinese New Year by making this special paper dragon in this BBC Bitesize activity for Reception children. Every January or February, when there is a new moon, lots of people all over the world celebrate Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year. Follow the legend of Chinese New Year and learn why people Abbie and her brother clean the house in preparation for the Chinese New Year celebrations.Visit CBeebies at to find even more WATCH FULL EPISODES 👉 TO CBEEBIES 👉 Isabel as she celebrates Chinese New Year. Isabel receives a Introducing young children to Chinese New Year offers is a great way to develop cultural awareness while meeting key EYFS learning objectives. Through hands-on activities and sensory experiences, children can explore this vibrant celebration in an age-appropriate way. Here are 10 engaging activities perfect for your early years setting: 1. Learn how the Zodiac years were named by the Jade Emperor.Visit CBeebies at to find even more fun games and videos for your pre Read the legend of Chinese New Year! Learn key Mandarin vocabulary in this fun story and quiz from BBC Bitesize for 1st level Mandarin students in Scotland, as part of the Curriculum for Excellence. Learn all about the culture of Chinese New Year in this video and interactive quiz from BBC Bitesize for 1st level Mandarin students in Scotland, as part of the Curriculum for Excellence.
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