Celebrating Chinese New Year
1st Grade Ā· Social Studies Ā· 40 min
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Learning Objective
I can identify symbols and traditions associated with Chinese New Year.
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Chinese New Year happens on the first new moon of the year and is also called the Lunar celebration.
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Families clean their homes and hang red lanterns with happy messages to get ready for Chinese New Year.
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During Chinese New Year, families share red envelopes filled with money for good luck and watch parades with lion or dragon dances.
