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240103 Story Time- Chinese New Year

 



Exploring Chinese New Year in the upcoming lesson can be an exciting and enriching experience for the students.
We talked about traditions.
Reunion dinner,  fireworks and firecrackers, lion and dragon dances,red envelopes
cleaning, traditional foods, visiting relatives and friends....


Next, we discussed what thy heard from the Dragon dance.

World Premiere: Hong Kong Orchestral Manoeuvres for Chinese New Year







Understanding the Chinese zodiac can provide a fun way for students to learn about cultural beliefs and traditions while discovering personality traits associated with each zodiac animal.

The next topic is Zodiac animals, see you next week!😆

Song

Sesame Street: Happy Lunar New Year Song!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYGuqpJuxho 

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