Take a trip to China!!!

Pre-Test
(click on pre-test before you begin)

Next, you will watch a video with the class and then learn about the continents.

(Click here for your continents worksheet)

Next your teacher will read you a story and give you further instructions.  Come back and print out your ZODIAC WHEEL and your ACROSTIC POEM worksheet.

(Click on the firecracker to find out and print the worksheet)

Now you will follow your teacher's instruction on how to make a firecracker

(Click here to read how to use chopsticks)

Next, your teacher will make sticky rice with the class and you will write a how to paragraph on --how to use chopsticks. 
You will be graded on a RUBRIC.
(click RUBRIC to see what is expected)

Let's  eat!
                          (click on the food)

Find your favorite dragon and print it out so you can make your puppet.

(Click here to see dragon puppets)
 

Zodiac Animal Puppets
(Click to see more puppets)

Today you are going to write a POSTCARD to a friend about how we celebrated Chinese New Year in Room 14.

If you have time, come back and write your own Chinese New Year message.

(Click here and write your own Chinese New Year message)

Today you will find out more about China and Chinese New Year.  After you are done, you will write a friendly letter to someone you know.  You will be graded on a 4-point RUBRIC.  Please ask your teacher for your worksheet.  Click the RUBRIC before starting.  When you are finished, put your letter in our mailbox.

Let's See

(click on the lion to see the lion dancer video)