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. Learn all about the culture of Chinese New Year in this video and interactive quiz from BBC Bitesize for KS2 Mandarin students aged 7 to 11. A BBC primary assembly for KS1 and KS2 exploring Chinese New Year, with a 4 minute video. Summary: Chinese New Year marks the start of a new lunar year and falls in January/February. It is For teachers' notes and more: In this film a yo Read the legend of Chinese New Year! Learn key Mandarin vocabulary in this fun story and quiz from BBC Bitesize for KS2 students. A selection of primary resources to help teach pupils about the Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar Year or Spring Festival. to explore the Chinese New Year for KS1, KS2 and P1 - P7 To celebrate the Lunar New Year on 29 January, BBC Bitesize explores significance of The Year of the Snake. Chinese New Year 2. Introduction 1. Tell the assembly that today they will be finding out about Chinese New Year - how it is celebrated and how important it is to the Chinese community. 2. Ask the pupils if they have ever heard of Chinese New Year or ever been to a Chinese New Year celebration? 3. 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. The Year of the Snake is here - and millions across Asia and the world are welcoming it, with family, friends, prayers and plenty of food The Lunar New Year, which coincides with the first new Read the legend of Chinese New Year! Learn key Mandarin vocabulary in this fun story and quiz from BBC Bitesize for KS2 students. Scroll or swipe down to find out more about Chinese and Lunar New Year. 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 Read the legend of Chinese New Year! Learn key Mandarin vocabulary in this fun story and quiz from BBC Bitesize for 2nd level Mandarin students in Scotland, as part of the Curriculum for Excellence. Read the legend of Chinese New Year! Learn key Mandarin vocabulary in this fun story and quiz from BBC Bitesize for 2nd level Mandarin students in Scotland, as part of the Curriculum for Excellence. KS2. A Roman soldier recounts his part in Jesus' death on the cross. The Dragon and the Phoenix. audio The Dragon and the Phoenix. A traditional story for Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year 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. This assembly framework is part of a series of School Radio assemblies, which can be found on the BBC Teach website. Chinese New Year marks the start of a new lunar year and falls in January/February. It is celebrated with gifts, fireworks and dragon and lion dances and culminates on the 15th day with a lantern festival. Learn key Mandarin vocabulary in this fun story and quiz from BBC Bitesize for KS2 students. Chinese New Year. count. 2 of 6. A story in Mandarin: Little Red Riding Hood. count. 3 of 6. Make a Chinese paper lantern! Learn key Mandarin vocabulary in this fun downloadable craft and template from BBC Bitesize for KS2 students.
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