This lovely set of differentiated Chinese New Year reading comprehensions for KS2 can be used to help your pupils develop their reading skills whilst expanding their understanding of Chinese New Year. You might also like to tell children about the different Lunar New Year celebrations that take place in countries across Asia, such as Singapore, Vietnam and South Korea. Each country will have KS2 activities for Chinese New Year. This resource is divided into six key sections that build cultural understanding whilst developing essential literacy skills: Introduction to Chinese New Year: A clear, engaging passage that explores the festival's origins, legends, and key traditions, complete with targeted reading comprehension questions. Chinese New Year doesn’t happen on the same day each year, nor is it on what you might know as New Year’s Day (January 1. st). It usually falls somewhere between 21. st. January and the 19. th. February. In 2021, Chinese New Year falls on Friday 12th February. Celebrations. There are certain traditions that are very likely to occur at a Foster essential reading comprehension skills with this interactive worksheet, perfect for young learners! Designed to make learning engaging and effective. What’s Inside? Focus on Main Ideas and Supporting Details: A structured activity to identify the main idea and supporting details in the text. Highlighting Activity: The Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is one of the most significant holidays celebrated in China and by Chinese communities worldwide. Help students discover the origins, traditions, and customs of Chinese New Year celebrations with reading passages, paired reading prompts, and engaging activities. This lovely set of differentiated Chinese New Year comprehensions for KS2 can be used to help your pupils develop their reading skills whilst expanding their understanding of Chinese New Year. You might also like to tell children about the different Lunar New Year celebrations that take place in countries across Asia, such as Singapore, Vietnam and South Korea. Each country will have its own This lovely set of differentiated Chinese New Year reading comprehensions for KS2 can be used to help your pupils develop their reading skills whilst expanding their understanding of Chinese New Year. You might also like to tell children about the different Lunar New Year celebrations that take place in countries across Asia, such as Singapore, Vietnam and South Korea. Each country will have Engage your students with this comprehensive Chinese New Year resource! This pack includes a vibrant reading passage about the Year of the Green Wood Snake (2025) and SIX differentiated comprehension activity versions to cater to diverse learning styles. Features: Informative text: Introduces key traditions, symbols and predictions for the year. Introduce your pupils to the rich cultural traditions of Chinese New Year with this engaging and educational reading comprehension resource. Designed to celebrate and explore the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, this pack includes two differentiated texts and a variety of activities to support learners at different reading levels. General Reading Comprehension; Key Stage 2 English; PDF; Chinese New Year; Key Stage 2 Events & Festivals; PDF; Free This lovely set of differentiated Chinese New Year reading comprehensions for KS2 can be used to help your pupils develop their reading skills whilst expanding their understanding of Chinese New Year. You might also like to tell children about the different Lunar New Year celebrations that take place in countries across Asia, such as Singapore, Vietnam and South Korea. Each country will have This lovely set of differentiated Chinese New Year reading comprehensions for KS2 can be used to help your pupils develop their reading skills whilst expanding their understanding of Chinese New Year. You might also like to tell children about the different Lunar New Year celebrations that take place in countries across Asia, such as Singapore, Vietnam and South Korea. Each country will have Lunar New Year and Chinese New Year refers to the first day of the New Year according to the lunisolar calendar. Teach your KS2 students all about this festival with our fun-filled resources, ranging from activities and games to PowerPoints and crafts. This non-fiction comprehension pack provides pupils in years 5 and 6 with information about Chinese New Year (also known as Lunar New Year and the Spring Festival) exploring why and how it is celebrated. The pack includes a model text and comprehension questions to develop pupils’ skills of retrieval, inference, sequencing and vocabulary understanding and could be used as part of a whole With a text included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers about the Chinese New Year Festival and the story behind the celebrations. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. January Non-Fiction Reading Comprehensions BUNDLE. 6 upper Primary (Upper KS2 - Years 5 and 6 and equivalents) or early Secondary (KS3 - Year 7 and equivalents), reading comprehensions with informational texts, other close reading tasks, grammar, punctuation, and writing activities, plus fun puzzles, perfect for January and the New Year. This PowerPoint is centred around a child-friendly news report from Twinkl NewsRoom. 29th January marks the start of 2025 Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year. This year is the Year of the Dragon. Sharing and learning about this annual event has never been easier for children! This Year of the Snake PowerPoint is the perfect way to introduce Lunar New Year for kids. You'll find facts This lovely set of differentiated Chinese New Year reading comprehensions for KS2 can be used to help your pupils develop their reading skills whilst expanding their understanding of Chinese New Year. You might also like to tell children about the different Lunar New Year celebrations that take place in countries across Asia, such as Singapore, Vietnam and South Korea. Each country will have This lovely set of differentiated Chinese New Year reading comprehensions for KS2 can be used to help your pupils develop their reading skills whilst expanding their understanding of Chinese New Year. You might also like to tell children about the different Lunar New Year celebrations that take place in countries across Asia, such as Singapore, Vietnam and South Korea. Each country will have This comprehension pack for pupils in years 3 and 4 retells the tale of 'The Great Race', a legend that explains how the names for the Chinese Zodiac were chosen. This story is great to read during the celebrations of Chinese New Year (also known as Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival). The pack includes a model text and comprehension questions to develop pupils’ skills of retrieval
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