Chinese new year family project LHE immersion
1. Do some research online! Please choose at least 2 facts of Chinese new year culture online with your child. Topic you may consider: zodiac, food, costume, decoration, new year crafts dos and don’ts, gift, celebrations and etc.
Sample websites: https://www.travelchinaguide.com/essential/holidays/chinese-new-year.htm http://www.chinesenewyears.info/chinese-new-year-crafts.php https://chinesenewyear.net/21-things-you-didnt-know-about-chinese-new-year/ https://www.livescience.com/61773-chinese-new-year.html https://www.chinesenewyearfestival.org/culture/19-the-story-of-chinese-new-year- http://www.chineseamericanfamily.com/chinese-new-year/ https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/chinese_new_year.php
2. Making a board! It can be any size Pictures and decorations It is in English. Students will present in English classroom. If you would like to add Chinese words and need help, please let me know Some examples are on next page
Sample works
3. Practice presenting at home Practice can help your child build confidence Please encourage him/her and give him/her a big applause!
And… It is due on Feb 4th. Boards can be delivered to school before the due date. We are collecting toilet paper rolls to make fire cracker craft. Please keep on sending them to school if your family have any. Thank you!