INFORMATION :
- CHINESE
NEW YEAR (educ.uvic.ca)
- The 15-Day Celebration of Chinese New Year
- Traditional New Year Foods
- Chinese New Year Decorations
- Taboos and Superstitions of Chinese New Year
- Chinese
New Year or Spring Festival (Wikipedia)
1 New Year dates
2 History
3 Mythology
4 Public holiday
5 Chunyun
6 Festivities
7 New year cuisine
8 New Year practices
9 Superstitions during the New Year period
10 New Year parades
11 Greetings... |
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- Chinese
New Year (chinesefood.about.com)
"The Chinese New Year Season lasts for an entire month..."
POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS
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- Dragons
(teachers.henrico.k12.va.us)
PHOTOS :
GRAPHICS :
CLIPARTS : 
SUPERSTITIONS
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- Taboos
and Superstitions of Chinese New Year (educ.uvic.ca)
- House Cleaning
- Bringing In the New Year and Expelling the Old
- New Year Activities Set Precendent
- Personal Appearance and Cleanliness
- More New Year Superstitions
INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES
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ACTIVITIES TO
PRINT :
LESSON PLANS
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-
Chinese
New Year.
"Take a look at the articles, story, word game, cartoon, trivia
and links."
(British Council)
- Chinese
Inventions and the Chinese New Year
"Learn about contributions the Chinese have made in
fields of technology, science, textiles, games and toys, and the arts.
Then students prepare for and celebrate the Chinese New Year, China
s biggest celebration."
(content.scholastic.com)
WEBQUESTS :
- Happy
Chinese New Year! - a scavenger hunt
(Education World)
"Explore the Web site provided ... to learn more about
Chinese New Year traditions and celebrations.
Then use a word or words from the word bank to complete each sentence
..."
INTERACTIVE GAMES
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GAMES TO PRINT
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CARDS :
STORIES
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-
The Great Race - a story  
"The Chinese Lunar calendar names each year after one of twelve animals, this year is the year of the tiger.
Here is a story which tells of the Jade Emperor's clever plan to decide the order the animal years should go in.
Find out who came first in The Great Race."
(British Council)
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