Embrace the new moon with masks, lanterns, and other Chinese New Year themed arts and crafts. Chinese New Years and Mindful Breathing Click here to download the PDF 3D Chinese Lantern Handout Click here to download the PDF Bird Mask Handout Click here to download the PDF Fox Mask Handout …
In ancient China, these lanterns were used as a light source and then over time, Buddhists would use it as an aspect of worship. Fast forwarding to the modern day, it is to symbolize worship and celebration and is used for decorations. The hanging lanterns you will make below are used to decorate homes …
This week, we celebrated Chinese New Year’s coming up on the 25th. However, we also want our student to practice mindfulness and activities that will allow them to relax and calm down after school. With our younger class, our first activity was mindful breathing. We practiced breathing in and out …
At Towey, the students celebrated Chinese New Year and Groundhog day with their art projects. For Chinese New Year, this included the traditional red paper lanterns and cut-out pink pigs (since 2019 is the year of the pig). They also created groundhog puppets starting with brown paper bags and then …
Project Title: Year of the Pig Description: Paper pig craft with Chinese characters Author: Jedidah Groseclose Grade level or Target Age Range: Second Grade Vocabulary: Chinese New Year- explain what this is and how it’s celebrated Materials: Large pink construction paper, crayons/ markers, scissors, glueAnticipatory Set: Explain what the pig means for the Chinese New …
Lesson To have the class cooperate and work together to build a dragon structure in honor of Chinese New Year Recommended Ages Early elementary Background Information Chinese New Year centers around the mythology that the beast Nian would come to villages to eat livestock, crops and villagers. Nian was discovered …
Objective: To have the class cooperate and work together to build a dragon structure in honor of Chinese New Year Background Information: Chinese New Year centers around the mythology that the beast Nian would come to villages to eat livestock, crops, and villagers. Nian was discovered to be afraid of …
Dragon, Chinese New Year Craft. Objective: To have the class cooperate and work together to build a dragon structure in honor of Chinese New Year Background Information: Chinese New Year centers around the mythology that the beast Nian would come to villages to eat livestock, crops and villagers. Nian was …
