This engaging KS1 English resource introduces students to the vibrant traditions of Chinese New Year. Through a series of comprehension questions, children explore topics such as the significance of red decorations, the meaning of Chinese symbols, and the lively festivities like dragon dances and firecrackers. 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. This resource is bursting with active and engaging activities for your Chinese New Year KS1 lessons.Your pupils can learn to form numbers in Chinese and experience the excitement of a new language.After reading the Chinese New Year story your class will enjoy crafting their own stories in a similar style.Even learn the lion and dragon Chinese dance.The resource is brimming with links to a Chinese New Year Worksheets - Here you will find lots of helpful Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year facts, as well as worksheets and activities that children will love. With resources including word searches, a paper Chinese dragon craft activity, a printable dragon mask and a 3D Chinese New Year dragon puppet, your class will love learning This Chinese New Year reading comprehension is a fantastic activity for teaching your pupils all about Chinese New Year. Available in an easy-to-use PDF format, the resource includes three differentiated texts all about Chinese New Year each with a set of questions and answers. Children can read about: what the festival is; how it's celebrated; and the legend behind the festival. The texts Chinese New Year also known as Lunar New Year is celebrated annually between 21 January and 20 February. The year we are entering in 2024 is the year of the dragon. Celebrations are a confirmed favourite for engaging children, so what better way to instil a love of literacy in your classroom, than celebrating Chinese New Year through fun They will work collaboratively to make a dragon’s head and use this to develop and perform a dragon dance, developing an appreciation for dragons in Chinese culture. Finally, pupils will create a Chinese lantern, understanding that the lantern festival marks the end of the New Year. Chinese New Year KS1 resources. Teacher’s guide; Slides A great KS1 selection of teaching resources based on Chinese New Year. Fun and engaging Chinese New Year English resources including writing frames to recount Chinese New Year celebrations, Chinese New Year recipe writing and CNY reading comprehensions Chinese New Year is a huge celebration. It is an opportunity for educators to allow children to learn about cultural traditions that may differ from their own. This is a single lesson resource available for EYFS, KS1 and KS2 with a lesson plan, PPT and worksheet to accompany the live event that will allow the children to explore Chinese New Year. Get some fresh ideas for teaching in EYFS with our EYFS Chinese New Year planning overview, all linked to the EYFS framework, with loads of ideas for Chinese and Lunar new year in EYFS. Chinese and Lunar New Year KS1 resources. Celebrating Lunar and Chinese New Year doesn’t have to just be in EYFS, there are loads of applications to KS1 as Resources include a variety of Maths tasks and opportunities for writing, based on Key Stage 1 National Curriculum objectives. Comprehension activities are included to cover the Key Stage 1 reading content domains, which are assessed at the End of Key Stage 1. English teaching resources for Key Stage 1 - Year 1, Year 2. Created for teachers, by teachers! Professional Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year teaching resources. This KS1 grammar and sequencing resource will teach KS1 children the story behind the Chinese Zodiac. They will have the opportunity to become familiar with traditional tales and retelling these, sequencing events in a story, and using adjectives to create noun phrases. The pack could be used over a series of lessons, or during a topic day linked to Chinese New Year. This primary resource pack English teaching resources for Key Stage 1 - Year 1, Year 2. Created for teachers, by teachers! Professional Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year teaching resources. About ELHQ. Early Learning HQ is home to thousands of primary school / early years resources, many of which are completely free to download. The site was created way back in 2010 with the aim of becoming a high quality Sparklebox alternative. The date of Chinese New Year changes each year depends on the lunar cycle, but it always falls between 21st January and 20th February. When is Chinese New Year 2025? Chinese New Year 2025 starts on Wednesday 29th January. Chinese New Year 2025 animal. 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Here you'll find our Early Years Chinese and Lunar New Year Hub page to provide you with early years Lunar New Year support and EYFS Chinese New Year support. Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year Story teaching resources for Key Stage 1 - Year 1, Year 2. Areas of Learning Mathematics Literacy Communication and Language This engaging KS1 English resource introduces students to the vibrant traditions of Chinese New Year. Through a series of comprehension questions, children explore topics such as the significance of red decorations, the meaning of Chinese symbols, and the lively festivities like dragon dances and firecrackers. The text of our Chinese New Year Reading Comprehension for KS1 uses lovely storytelling to help immerse your children into the life of a child celebrating the Chinese New Year. Not only will this help them understand celebrations of the Chinese New Year, it also gives them the chance to practice reading comprehension with a fiction story.
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