Holidays Around the World: Chinese Lunar New Year Passages & Poetry Activity

Your students will love learning about Lunar New Year (sometimes mislabeled as Chinese New Year) with these differentiated Holidays Around the World passages that include structured notetaking pages, a grammar focus, and a holiday poetry activity for your bulletin board.

After reading and learning about Lunar New Year using the included reading passages and web resources, students use their notes and knowledge to generate a Haiku about Lunar New Year using the guided graphic organizer.

Product Contents:

• Lunar New Year reading passages - 2 levels for differentiation

• Student note pages/planning guides

• Poetry writing template

• a scaffolded graphic organizer
• information about the type of poem they are writing,
• a model poem

• Poetry Square Display Paper - Great for Making a Lunar New Year Poetry Quilt

• Learning resources - links for videos, websites, and other info on each holiday

Want to cover several winter holidays? Grab the Holidays Around the World Poetry Book instead!

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