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Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year is a multi-day celebration that marks the beginning of the lunar new year. Some customs associated with this holiday are the giving of red envelopes to young people (that usually contain money), exchanging small gifts of food, hanging lanterns, watching fireworks, and attending parades that feature large dragon and lion dances. These resources will help you with teaching Chinese New Year traditions. Find more cultural activities in our Cinco de Mayo resources.

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Chinese Zodiac Math

Celebrate Chinese New Year with a fun math worksheet that challenges kids to figure out math questions based on the Chinese zodiac.

Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension

Celebrate the lunar new year by learning about the origin of the Chinese Zodiac with this interesting 5th grade reading comprehension worksheet.

Retelling of The Monkey King: A Famous Chinese Story

In honor of Chinese New Year, share with your students a famous Chinese story called *The Monkey King*. Students will practice their comprehension skills as they retell the story, identifying what happens in the beginning, middle, and end.

Chinese Zodiac Coloring page

Do you know the 12 animal symbols of the Chinese Zodiac? They're collected on this Chinese zodiac coloring page!

D is for Dragon

Your preschooler will enjoy coloring in the famous dragon that is featured in the Dragon Dance every Chinese New Year.

My Chinese Zodiac Animal

Are you similar to your Chinese zodiac animal? In this lesson, your students will learn about their zodiac animal and write about an example from their life that captures a time when they displayed traits similar to their zodiac animal.

Color the Dragon Dancers

At Chinese New Year parades, participants often celebrate by building dragon and lion characters to dance under. How many dancers are under this dragon?

Counting Money: Chinese New Year

Start the lunar new year off right by giving your child's math skills a boost with this colorful coin-counting activity.

Make a Chinese Zodiac Mask: Year of the Monkey

Explore the Chinese Zodiac in costume with this colorful zodiac mask cutout! This mask is for the Year of the Monkey.

Chinese Zodiac Animals

Animal lovers will rejoice with this lesson about the Chinese zodiac animals. It will give young students a whole new meaning to the year they were born!

It's Time to Celebrate the Chinese New Year!

Celebrating the Chinese New Year is fun for family and friends! Use this lesson to teach your students some of the holiday's traditions and events as they practice solving word problems, which involve time and all four math operations.

Good Fortune: Chinese New Year Printable

Welcome Chinese New Year with this fun craft activity. Help your 3rd grader color and cut out the Chinese character for good fortune for lunar new year.

Chinese New Year’s Great Money Count

During the Chinese New Year, giving red envelopes full of money is a custom that symbolizes good luck. Use this lesson to teach your students about holiday traditions as they practice counting money.

Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Dog

Explore the Chinese Zodiac in costume with this colorful zodiac mask cutout! This mask is for the Year of the Dog.

Tangrams: An Ancient Chinese Puzzle

How do you build spatial reasoning, critical thinking, and problem solving skills while doing something that is fun? With tangrams! In honor of Chinese New Year, this lesson introduces your students to the Chinese puzzle of tangrams.

Chinese New Year Greeting!

Color in the Chinese characters that read "happy new year" and decorate to share the Chinese New Year greeting!

Year of the Tiger

Learn all about the Year of the Tiger. Not just a list of facts, this Chinese Zodiac printable can be turned into a coloring page, puppet, or even a placemat.

Lanterns, Patterns, and Chinese New Year

Celebrating holidays can be more than just a party. In this lesson, students will learn about celebrating Chinese New Year and practice some math pattern skills.

Chinese New Year Dragon Coloring Page

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with this Chinese New Year dragon coloring page. It features children parading around a Chinese dragon.

Year of the Snake

Learn all about the Year of the Snake. Not just a list of facts, this Chinese Zodiac printable can be turned into a coloring page, puppet, or even a placemat.

Make a Chinese Zodiac Mask: Year of the Dragon

Explore the Chinese Zodiac in costume with this colorful zodiac mask cutout! This mask is for the Year of the Dragon.

Make a Chinese Zodiac Mask: Year of the Horse

Explore the Chinese Zodiac in costume with this colorful zodiac mask cutout! This mask is for the Year of the Horse.

Lucky Coin Match-Up

Young students love a good matching game. Using this lesson plan, they'll review their upper and lowercase letters while celebrating the Chinese New Year!

Make a Chinese Zodiac Mask: Year of the Snake

Explore the Chinese Zodiac in costume with this colorful zodiac mask cutout! This mask is for the Year of the Snake.

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