Blog by Tag: Chinese new year
Chinese new year in the home
The children have enjoyed finding out about how families celebrate Chinese new year in the home.
Category: Ducklings
Chinese dragon dancing
The Ducklings have enjoyed finding out about how Chinese new year is celebrated. They have loved watching video clips of the lion and dragon dances. Outside, they have reenacted their own dragon dances together, while some children played percussion instruments to dance along to.
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Chinese writing
The Ducklings have been trying out some Chinese writing as part of our Chinese new year celebrations.
Category: Ducklings
fine motor Creative learning Chinese new year
Chineses Zodiac Year of the Tiger
Little Chicks have been learning the signs of the Chinese Zodiac. They have made a badge that shows the animal of the year they were born.
Little Chicks were either a Rooster or a Dog.
Rooster Dog
Harley …
Category: Little Chicks
Understanding the World Multicultural Chinese new year
Chinese New Year
Little Chicks have been learning about Chinese New Year. They watched Dragon dance and we then had a turn at role playing a Dragon and a Lion dancing.
Little Chicks had a go at acting out dance moves to the music and then joined on the coloured Dragon to dance to the…
Category: Little Chicks
Chinese new year music and movement.
Chinese New Year
We have been finding out who celebrates Chinese New Year and how and when they celebrate it. We have read some Chinese New Year stories and watched some video clips of real families celebrating. We have compared this special celebration to celebrations that we might experience with our own…
Category: Ducklings
music dance Understanding the World Creative learning Chinese new year
Yellow Ducklings celebrate Chinese New Year
We had great fun in our dance workshop learning a Chinese dragon dance, a fan dance and a parasol dance.
Look at the photo gallery https://carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/photo-galleries/yellow-ducklings-celebrate-chinese-new-year and video here …
Category: Ducklings
Physical development Understanding the World Creative learning Chinese new year
Traditional Clothes
The children have loved trying on the traditional Chinese costumes.
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Understanding the World Chinese new year
Making Chinese Dragons
Colouring, cutting and folding paper to make Chinese dragons.
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fine motor Creative learning Chinese new year Funky Fingers
Noodle Fun
It's great fun trying to use chopsticks and pick up the noodles!p
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Chinese new year Funky Fingers
Chopstick challenge
Having fun using their funky fingers to see how many objects they can pick up and move with the chopsticks in one minute.
Category: Ducklings
Chinese new year Funky Fingers
Chinese writing
The Ducklings have enjoyed writing with paintbrushes. They have copied the Chinese word for rat, as it is the year of the rat.
Category: Ducklings