Celebrating Spring Festival
2nd GradeSocial Studies40 min
Learning Objective
I can describe how people celebrate the Spring Festival.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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Chinese New Year is also known as the Lunar celebration and takes place on the first new moon of the year.
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Families clean their homes and put up red decorations, like lanterns, to welcome good luck for the new year.
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During Chinese New Year, families share a meal together, give red envelopes filled with money, and celebrate with parades, dances, and fireworks.
Practice
8 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Name three things people do to celebrate the Spring Festival.”
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