Chinese New Year Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterFebruary 7, 2008


History

Today is Chinese New Year, and the beginning of the year of the rat! Chinese New Year starts today and lasts for 15 days! Research Chinese New Year and write a report about it here: http://www.abcteach.com/MonthtoMonth/January/chinaresearch.htm


Reading

Learn more about China here: http://www.abcteach.com/free/r/rc_china_upperelementary.pdf

Language Arts
Practice your editing skills here: http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/edit/pdfs/edit0208.pdf


Geography

Color in this map of China: http://www.abcteach.com/china/chinamap1.htm
Then see if you can fill in this map of China: http://www.abcteach.com/china/chinamap.htm

Art
Make your very own Chinese lantern: http://www.familycorner.com/family/kids/crafts/chinese_red_lantern.shtml


Cooking

Make these yummy Chinese New Year Cupcakes: http://fernleyfamily.blogspot.com/2008/02/kids-in-kitchen-chinese-new-year.html

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!

http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2008/02/homeschool-math-challenge-february-7.html

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