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Lesson Plans - 6th Grade

CHINESE NEW YEAR

This unit will teach students about the customs and culture of Chinese New Year.

The Chinese New Year – a lesson plan

To give extensive & intensive reading practice – stages 2, 3, 4
To give freer speaking practice – stages 1, 4
To review & expand vocabulary connected to describing character – stage

Chinese Kites

Celebrate Chinese holidays and the country’s ancient culture with animal zodiac kites. Happy new year!

Chinese Floating Fabric

Design and fly a beautiful fabric windsock! This one is decorated with traditional Chinese symbols.

Chinese Dragon Puppet

Parade with a one-of-a-kind Chinese Dragon puppet. Celebrate Chinese New Year, the country’s literature, or other aspects of this ancient culture.